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Download full textTramonte, Michael R. – 2003
The goals of this presentation were to help mental health professionals learn more about intervening in aviation disasters, learn about the uniqueness of disaster mental health, and share the presenter's mental health disaster experiences as they relate to aviation disasters. Survivors' emotional phases during the disaster recovery process are…
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Crisis Intervention, Emergency Programs, Mental Health
Bass, Debra D., Ed.; Yep, Richard, Ed. – 2002
Conceived as a resource for counselors, teachers, administrators, parents and others, this is a hands-on book that provides useful information and guidance on strategies, techniques and plans that have worked well in addressing the trauma of a tragic event. This book is a collection of original material, news stories, handouts, and even…
Descriptors: Coping, Counseling Techniques, Crisis Intervention, Emergency Programs
PDF pending restorationDinsmore, Janet – 2000
This report identifies the special measures needed to protect the rights and meet the needs of victims of a large-scale terrorist attack involving mass casualties. In particular, it demonstrates efforts required to ensure an effective response to victims' rights and their short- and long-term emotional and psychological needs as an integral part…
Descriptors: Counseling, Crisis Management, Emergency Programs, Human Services
DeWolfe, Deborah J. – 2000
This field manual is intended for mental health workers and other human service providers who assist survivors following a disaster. It provides the basics of disaster mental health, with both specific and practical suggestions for workers. Essential information is included about disaster survivors' reactions and needs such as dealing with grief;…
Descriptors: Counselor Training, Crisis Intervention, Emergency Programs, Human Services
National Inst. of Mental Health (DHHS), Bethesda, MD. – 2002
Americans have been exposed to increased levels of mass violence during the past decade. School violence, shootings in the workplace, and terrorist acts both here and abroad--all have affected individuals, families, communities, and our country. This report addresses the urgent need to evaluate the various psychological interventions that are…
Descriptors: Crisis Intervention, Crisis Management, Emergency Programs, Mental Health Programs
Speier, Anthony H. – 2000
Major natural and human-caused disasters deeply affect children, and they have a special vulnerability to such events. The importance of providing crisis counseling recovery assistance within the context of their special world cannot be over emphasized. The information in this manual provides both theory and guidance to individuals concerned with…
Descriptors: Child Development, Childhood Needs, Children, Counseling
