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Title Responding to disaster : a guide for mental health professionals / edited by Linda S. Austin
Edition First edition
Published Washington, DC : American Psychiatric Press, [1992]
©1992

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Description xxiii, 256 pages ; 22 cm
Series Clinical practice ; no. 24
Clinical practice ; no. 24
Contents Introduction to the Clinical Practice Series / Judith H. Gold -- Foreword / Beverley Raphael -- Preface / Linda S. Austin -- Sect. I. Evaluating and Planning a Clinical Response to a Community Disaster. 1. Conceptual Framework for Evaluating Disaster Impact: Implications for Clinical Intervention / John R. Freedy, Heidi S. Resnick and Dean G. Kilpatrick. 2. Nature and Treatment of Acute Stress Reactions / Peter Forster. 3. Organizing a Disaster Response Program in One's Home Community / Linda S. Austin. 4. Training Mental Health Professionals to Work With Families in Diverse Cultural Contexts / Raquel E. Cohen. 5. Large-Group Preventive Treatment Techniques for Use After Disaster / Lenore C. Terr. 6. Clinical Response to Traumatized Children / Spencer Eth. 7. Interacting With the Media After Trauma in the Community / Harvey L. Ruben -- Sect. II. Case Studies in Community Disaster Response
8. The 1989 San Francisco Bay Area Earthquake / Mel Blaustein, Etta C. Bryant, Alan R. Cole, Lynda Frattaroli, John R. Gillette, Joyce C. Jarvis and Lynn E. Ponton. 9. The Armenian Earthquake / Haikaz M. Grigorian. 10. Forming the Libidinal Cocoon: The Dallas Airplane Crashes, the Guadalupe River Drownings, and Hurricane Hugo in the Virgin Islands / James Black. 11. Function of Mobile Crisis Intervention Teams After Hurricane Hugo / Joseph J. Zealberg and Jackie Puckett. 12. Management of a Psychiatric Inpatient Service During and After Hurricane Hugo / George W. Arana, Elizabeth Huggins and Hal Currey. 13. Tornado in Eastern North Carolina: Outreach to School and Community / Lesly Tamarin Mega and Susan Lynn McCammon. 14. Research Findings After a Nuclear Accident: Three Mile Island / Laura Davidson and Andrew Baum
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Crisis intervention (Mental health services) -- Case studies.
Disaster victims -- Mental health services.
Disaster victims -- Mental health.
Community Mental Health Services.
Crisis Intervention.
Disaster Planning.
Author Austin, Linda S., 1951-
LC no. 91044366
ISBN 0880484640 (alk. paper)