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Disaster Mental Health

Handling the effects of a disaster may seem unbearable to people in many ways. Emotional distress due to illness, death, and survival could be great. The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources operates a mental health services hotline--1-866-867-8290.
More resources are available at www.wvdhhr.org/bhhf/flood_web/project_recovery.asp
These services operate under the name Project Recovery, and are also intended for first responders.

Other hotlines:
Suicide Hot Line : 1-877-273-8255
Domestic Violence Hot Line : 1-800-352-6513
Gambler’s Hotline : 1-800-426-2537


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