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Appendix

Environmental Information
Resources for the Clinician
An abundance of information is available to professionals and the public
about pollutants, disaster relief, and other topics related to health and the
environment, especially through the Internet. This appendix lists a selec-
tion of telephone hotlines, Internet addresses, and World Wide Web sites.
Most are federal agencies, or sponsored by them.
Telephone information numbers, hotlines

The National Pesticide Telecommunications Network (NPTN):
Telephone: 1-800-858-7378 (General public), 1-800-858-7377 (Medical and
government personnel), Fax: 1-503-737-0761
Information about
• Chemical, health, and environmental information on the 600+ active
ingredients incorporated into over 50,000 different products that have
been registered for use in the United States since 1947.
• Information on recognition and management of pesticide poisonings.
• Toxicology and symptomatic reviews.
• Referrals to local laboratories for environmental testing of air, water,
or soil for pesticide residues.
• Product label information.
• Investigation of pesticide incidents.

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Publication Information: Book Title: The Environment and Mental Health: A Guide for Clinicians. Contributors: Ante Lundberg - editor. Publisher: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates. Place of Publication: Mahwah, NJ. Publication Year: 1998. Page Number: 213.
    
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