The impact of providing psychosocial services to traumatized populations

Stress, Trauma and Crisis

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 29-46

  Bride, Brian E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Compassion fatigue; Secondary traumatic stress; Vicarious trauma

Indexed keywords

EID: 2442559135     PISSN: 15434613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15434610490281101     Document Type: Review

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