Disaster medicine and mental health: Who, how, when for international and national disasters

Psychiatry

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 337-344

  Weisaeth, Lars ^a,b   Dyb, Grete ^a,b   Heir, Trond ^a  

^a ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSENSUS; DISASTER; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NOTE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOTHERAPY; PSYCHOTRAUMA; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 38149017659     PISSN: 00332747     EISSN: 1943281X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/psyc.2007.70.4.337     Document Type: Note

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