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Ogilvie, Bruce C. – 1986
This presentation provides wilderness rescue workers with an overview of the psychological reactions of victims of accidents and natural disasters and suggested responses for rescuers and caregivers. A personal account of rescue and death in a drowning accident illustrates how the rescuer can also be traumatized by such an incident and may suffer…
Descriptors: Accidents, Caregiver Role, Defense Mechanisms, Emergency Squad Personnel