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Trauma Helpline

Think First National Injury Prevention Foundation

1-800-844-6556 (Mon.-Fri., 8:30am-5pm CST) Aims to prevent brain, spinal cord and other traumatic injuries through education and training. Information for children and teens.
Voice: 1-800-844-6556
Website: http://www.thinkfirst.org
Verified: 9/14/2011

American Red Cross

Provides disaster relief, emergency, health, safety and community services.
Voice: 1-800-733-2767
Verified: 8/30/2011

American Trauma Society

Provides referrals and educational materials on the prevention of physical traumas.
Voice: 1-800-556-7890
Website: http://www.amtrauma.org
Verified: 9/14/2011

The above information was "verified" as correct on the date at the end of each entry. Since American Self-Help Group Clearinghouse's database is extensive but staffing is limited and information for these organizations can change, it is not possible to keep every entry in American Self-Help Group Clearinghouse database completely current and accurate. Please check with the organizations listed for the most current information.

For additional information on self-help groups, please visit the American Self-Help Group Clearinghouse web site at http://www.mentalhelp.net/selfhelp

If you find information that is not current, please contact American Self-Help Group Clearinghouse at: admin@selfhelpgroups.org

Copyright � 2011 American Self-Help Group Clearinghouse. All rights reserved.

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Last Updated: May 16, 2012
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