Mental health disaster response: Nursing interventions across the life span

Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 11-19

  Adams, Susan M ^a   Dolfie, Elizabeth K ^b   Feren, Sandra S ^b   Love, Rene A ^b   Taylor, Shannon W ^b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; CHILD; DISASTER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; NATURAL DISASTERS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PSYCHIATRIC NURSING; RELIEF WORK; TENNESSEE;

EID: 0033227844     PISSN: 02793695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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