The elements of disaster psychology managing psychosocial trauma : an integrated approach to force protection and acute care /
This book is designed to aid in practical, day-to-day, on-the-scene disaster response and crisis intervention by all interveners. The elements are the basics of any discipline. Knowledge of them is critical to achieving success. The books focuses on those basics that are needed by crisis and disaste...
| Основен автор: | Greenstone, James L. |
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| Формат: | Електронен |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Springfield, Ill. :
Charles C. Thomas, Publisher,
℗♭2008.
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Съдържание:
- Understand the general principles of preparing to respond : the psychosocial aspects of disasters and disaster intervention
- Take care of yourself : your first responsibility
- Be ready to respond to the call-out and deployment
- Arrive at the disaster site or staging area prepared to intervene : adjust your mindset
- Understand crisis intervention skills, procedures and models, and how to apply them
- Take care of victims and refer as needed
- Respond to children who are victims of the disaster
- Perform essential post-incident tasks
- Attend to special issues and concerns
- Consider the issues of suicide
- Pay attention to intervener survival
- Learn and utilize effective communication skills
- Plan and prepare intervener equipment
- Remember these things when responding to a disaster
- Attend to public health concerns
- Understand the role and function of the disaster mental health professional
- Understand standard of care under normal circumstances versus sufficiency of care during disaster situations
- Know the legal aspects of disaster crisis intervention
- Know how to do psychological triage
- Understand the dangers of disaster response
- Explore the utilization of state defense forces : uniformed medical reserve corps for disaster medical and psychosocial response
- Understand the relationship between crisis intervention and critical incident stress management.