Disaster mental health services a primer for practitioners
Disaster mental health is a growing field of practice designed to help victims and relief workers learn to effectively cope with the extreme stresses they will face in the aftermath of a disaster. The goal of disaster mental health is to prevent the development of long-term, negative psychological c...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Brunner-Routledge
2005.
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Edición: | 1st ed |
Colección: | Brunner-Routledge psychosocial stress series ;
no. 27. |
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798351206719 |
Sumario: | Disaster mental health is a growing field of practice designed to help victims and relief workers learn to effectively cope with the extreme stresses they will face in the aftermath of a disaster. The goal of disaster mental health is to prevent the development of long-term, negative psychological consequences, such as PTSD. This book assists clinicians and traumatologists in ""making the bridge"" between their clinical knowledge and skills and the unique, complex, chaotic, and highly political field of disaster. It combines information from a vast reservoir of prior research and literature wi |
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Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (306 p.) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780203646908 9781280100147 9786610100149 9781135454456 9781135454463 |