TITLE: |
Psychological first aid : guide for field workers / [writing and editorial team, Leslie Snider, Mark van Ommeren, and Alison Schafer]. |
AUTHOR: |
Snider, Leslie. |
PUBLISHED: |
Geneva, Switzerland : World Health Organization, c2011. |
DESCRIPTION: |
v, 60 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm. |
NOTES: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 57). |
NOTES: |
This guide covers psychological first aid which involves humane, supportive and practical help to fellow human beings suffering serious crisis events. It is written for people in a position to help others who have experienced an extremely distressing event. |
NOTES: |
Also issued online. |
ELEC. ACCESS: |
http://whqlibdoc.who.int/publications/2011/9789241548205%5Feng.pdf
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ELEC. ACCESS: |
http://whqlibdoc.who.int/publications/2011/9789241548205_eng.pdf
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SUBJECT: |
Crisis intervention (Mental health services)--Handbooks, manuals, etc. |
SUBJECT: |
Disasters--Psychological aspects--Handbooks, manuals, etc. |
SUBJECT: |
Psychiatric emergencies--Handbooks, manuals, etc. |
SUBJECT: |
Crisis Intervention--methods--Handbooks. |
SUBJECT: |
Adaptation, Psychological--Handbooks. |
SUBJECT: |
Disasters--Handbooks. |
SUBJECT: |
Emergency Medical Services--methods--Handbooks. |
SUBJECT: |
First Aid--psychology--Handbooks. |
SUBJECT: |
Stress Disorders, Traumatic--psychology--Handbooks. |
ADDED ENTRY: |
Van Ommeren, Mark, 1969- |
ADDED ENTRY: |
Schafer, Alison. |
ADDED ENTRY: |
World Health Organization. |
ADDED ENTRY: |
War Trauma Foundation. |
ADDED ENTRY: |
World Vision International. |