| Description |
xviii, 186 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Meeting the challenge of providing intervention following mass trauma / Michael Blumenfield and Robert J. Ursano -- Systems, science and populations, effective early mental health, intervention following mass trauma: the roles of government, clinicians & communities / Beverley Raphael -- Factors in the development of community resilience to disasters / Rose L. Pfefferbaum ... [et al.] -- Psychological first aid / Patricia J. Watson -- Acute stress disorder and early interventions after trauma / Richard A. Bryant -- The role of pharmacotherapy in early interventions / Matthew J. Friedman -- Should culture considerations influence early intervention? / Carl C. Bell -- Resilience is the default: how not to miss it? / Arieh Y. Shalev and Yael Errera -- Epilogue: early intervention for individuals and communities: planning for the future while meeting present needs / Robert J. Ursano and Michael Blumenfield |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Post-traumatic stress disorder -- Treatment.
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Psychic trauma -- Treatment.
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Crisis intervention (Mental health services)
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Disasters -- Psychological aspects.
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Resilience (Personality trait)
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Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic -- therapy.
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Adaptation, Psychological.
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Disasters.
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Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic -- prevention & control.
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Survivors -- psychology.
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| Author |
Blumenfield, Michael.
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Ursano, Robert J., 1947-
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| LC no. |
2008012214 |
| ISBN |
9780521883740 (hardback : alk. paper) |
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