Psychological first aid training for the faith community: A model curriculum

International Journal of Emergency Mental Health

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 181-192

  McCabe, O Lee ^a,b   Lating, Jeffrey M ^c   Mosley, Adrian M ^d   Links, Jonathan M ^a   Everly Jr , George S ^a   Teague, Paula J ^d   Kaminsky, Michael J ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MARYLAND   (United States)

^d Johns Hopkins Health System   (United States)

Author keywords

Disaster mental health; Disaster ministry; Disaster training curriculum; Faith community; Psychological first aid; Public health preparedness; Spiritual caregiver

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; CLERGY; COOPERATION; COUNSELING; CRISIS INTERVENTION; CURRICULUM; DISASTER PLANNING; EDUCATION; HUMAN; PATIENT CARE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHIATRY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC RELATIONS; RELIGION; SELF CARE; UNITED STATES;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; BALTIMORE; CLERGY; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; CRISIS INTERVENTION; CURRICULUM; DISASTER PLANNING; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MARYLAND; PASTORAL CARE; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PSYCHIATRY; RELIGION AND PSYCHOLOGY; SELF CARE; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 40949118024     PISSN: 15224821     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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