Mental health is a sickness just like diabetes, heart problems, eye problems, we all need help.

They help with mental health issues like stress. As you know, we have a number of embassies that have been attacked and bombed, so post-traumatic stress relief with employees and their families is an important part of the work they do.

We're involving the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency and health and mental health officials so we can help parents or others who may not know they have a problem, those who think they have a problem but aren't sure and those who have a problem but don't know where to go.

We know that earlier treatment of mental health problems is the best way to prevent the long-term consequences that we've seen from past wars.

Once the water subsides, once the basic services are restored, the biggest problems that people face are the mental health problems, ... When will life get back to normal?

The findings have important implications for estimating the level of mental health services that may be needed.