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Appendix A: Data Sources and Methods
Pages 155-163

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... The committee convened for three two-day meetings on October 7-8, 2002, December 4-5, 2002, and February 24-25, 2003. CONSULTANTS Two consultants with expertise in mental health and public health provided voluntary service to the committee.
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... PUBLIC WORKSHOP As part of the study charge, as outlined in Chapter 1, the study committee hosted a one-day public workshop at its October meeting in order to assess the immediate and long-term consequences of terrorism; the needs of vulnerable populations; the current federal, state, local government, and private systems in place to respond to psychological consequences of terrorism; and the capacity of the current infrastructure to meet mental health needs. The agenda from the workshop is presented on the following pages.
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... The session was then opened to the public for further discussion of gaps in knowledge needed to inform planning and preparedness, intervention approaches to limit adverse mental health consequences, and options to optimize the public health response. 157 including ethnic minority, refugee, and immigrant commu
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... Acting Director, Center for Mental Health Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
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... Professor, Department of Psychology and Social Behavior University of California, Irvine Robert DeMartino, M.D. Associate Director, Program in Trauma and Terrorism Center for Mental Health Services, U.S.
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... Acting Chief, Emergency Services and Disaster Relief Branch Center for Mental Health Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Col. Ann Norwood, M.D.
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... Committee Member Speakers Chip Felton, M.S.W. Associate Commissioner and Director Center for Performance Evaluation and Outcomes Management New York State Office of Mental Health Betty Pfefferbaum, M.D., J.D.
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... .D., Ph.D. Mental Health Officer American Red Cross Disaster Services Margaret Heldring, Ph.D.
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... Marleen Wong, L.C.S.W. Nancy Wallace, C.S.W.
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