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Lima, Bruno R. – 1986
This paper focuses on the mental health consequences of the disaster in Armero, Colombia which resulted from a volcanic eruption and mudslide, and highlights the role of the primary care worker in delivering mental health care to disaster victims. Eight characteristics of disasters that are closely related to their psychopathogenetic potential…
Descriptors: Death, Emergency Programs, Emotional Adjustment, Emotional Problems
