Oklahoma City: Disaster challenges mental health and medical administrators

Journal of Behavioral Health Services and Research

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 93-99

  Tucker, Phebe ^a   Pfefferbaum, Betty ^b   Vincent, Robert ^c   Boehler, Sharron D ^d   Nixon, Sara Jo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^c OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^d Oklahoma Dept of Wildl Conserv   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEREAVEMENT; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH; COOPERATION; FAMILY COUNSELING; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; LONG TERM CARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW; TELEPHONE; UNITED STATES; VICTIM;

ADULT; BEREAVEMENT; BLAST INJURIES; CHILD; CRISIS INTERVENTION; DISASTERS; FEMALE; GRIEF; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MALE; OKLAHOMA; RELIEF WORK; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0031937753     PISSN: 10943412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02287504     Document Type: Review

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