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U.S. Department of Justice Office for Victims of Crime
Help for Crime Victims
Website: www.ovc.gov/help/index.html
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
National Center for PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder)
Website: www.ptsd.va.gov
Finding Help
Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration provides this online
resource for locating mental health treatment facilities and programs. Find a facility
in your state at https://findtreatment.samhsa.gov. For additional resources, visit
www.nimh.nih.gov/findhelp.
Questions to Ask Your Doctor
Asking questions and providing information to your doctor or health care provider can
improve your care. Talking with your doctor builds trust and leads to better results,
quality, safety, and satisfaction. Visit the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
website for tips at www.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers.
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