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- If you or someone you know has a need to talk with someone about coping with feelings about tragedy, disaster, terrorism, war or shootings, you can call: the
Fairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board
24-Hour Emergency Mental Health Services at
Woodburn Mental Health Center
Phone:
703-573-5679 | TTY: 703-207-7737
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- Government websites with support and information about coping with tragedy
- Internet resources are available to help people cope in times of tragedy, disastor, terrorism, shootings or war
- Virginia Tech Tragedy In the Wake of Trauma: A toolkit for coping. A compendium of resources to help cope with trauma and mental illness. April 27, 2007. (large .pdf - 5.5 mb)
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- If you have lost a family member or friend as a result of
a tragedy or disaster, the war, the shootings or other terrorist acts,
or are experiencing distressing feelings about other
events, and want to talk it over with a specialized mental health
professional, consider the following steps:
- Check with your employer's employee assistance program,
your health insurance carrier, or your local mental health
center and providers to learn what benefits and services may
be available to you.
- If you are a resident of Fairfax County or the Cities of
Fairfax or Falls Church and are interested in registering
for a specialized grief support group for adults or children,
please call:
Fairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board
24 Hour Emergency Mental Health Services at
Woodburn Mental
Health Center
Telephone: 703-573-5679 | TTY 703-207-7737
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