October was first declared as National Substance Abuse Prevention Month in 2011.
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In response to the recent flooding, the National Child Traumatic Stress Network has the following resources to help families and communities.
Provides activities designed to help military families navigate the often complex layers of Native, military, and other identities.
After a period of extreme heat, most families will recover and be able to return to their normal routines rather quickly. Most children will demonstrate resilience after a heat wave.
The following resources on Community Violence were developed by the NCTSN.
Tornadoes are unusual storms, as their path is often erratic. In the same neighborhood, some houses may be completely damaged while others will not have been impacted.
Date: February 13, 2026
Author: Isaiah B. Pickens
Time: 10 minute read
Offers parents and caregivers whose teen might be or is experiencing substance abuse and/or stress from a traumatic event.
When assessing trauma and mental health symptoms in refugee children, providers should attend to engagement and cultural considerations as important first steps.
Proporciona información a padres y cuidadores sobre cuando un niño revela un abuso sexual.