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Source:
Mental Health Weekly, 6/20/2016, Vol. 26 Issue 25, p6, 2p

Additional Information
- Subject Terms:
  DISASTERS -- Psychological aspects; HEALTH services accessibility; MASS casualties; MENTAL health services; POST-traumatic stress disorder; TERRORISM; SOCIAL support
- Subject Terms:
  Terrorism
- Author(s):
  Canady, Valerie A.
- Abstract:
  The article reports on the services offered by behavioural health advocates, including Mental Health America (MHA), to families and victims of mass shooting at Pulse Orlando Night Club in Orlando, Florida on June 12, 2016. MHA executive director Paul Gionfriddo pointed terrorism and hate crimes to have no place in any modern society. It also notes the counseling services offered by MHA affiliate Mental Health Association of Central Florida (MHACF).

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