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September 16, 2010

The Gulf Oil spill has created unexpected and troubling change in the natural order of things, such as the untimely death or injury of oil-covered wildlife and the impact on fishing communities and the environment. It is important to monitor your health and well-being now, and even months afterward. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration offers tips for dealing with the gulf oil spill for parents, teachers and emergency response workers.

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