China-Australia training on psychosocial crisis intervention: Response to the earthquake disaster in Sichuan

Australasian Psychiatry

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 51-55

  Ng, Chee ^a   Ma, Hong ^b   Raphael, Beverley ^c   Yu, Xin ^b   Fraser, Julia ^a   Tang, Denghua ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY SIXTH HOSPITAL   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Disaster psychiatry; National response; Psychological first aid

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHINA; CRISIS INTERVENTION; CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT; DISASTER; EARTHQUAKE; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; STAFF TRAINING;

ADULT; AUSTRALIA; CHINA; CRISIS INTERVENTION; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CURRICULUM; EARTHQUAKES; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSERVICE TRAINING; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PSYCHIATRY; RELIEF WORK; RISK FACTORS; VOLUNTARY WORKERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58149506403     PISSN: 10398562     EISSN: 14401665     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10398560802444069     Document Type: Article

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