Disaster intervention: Long-term psychosocial benefits in Armenia

Prehospital and Disaster Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 79-85

  Najarian, Louis M ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

disaster; psychosocial issues; training

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARMENIA; ARTICLE; CHILD; DISASTER; EDUCATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT;

ADULT; ARMENIA; CHILD; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; NATURAL DISASTERS; VOLUNTARY HEALTH AGENCIES;

EID: 6044265818     PISSN: 1049023X     EISSN: 19451938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1049023X00001515     Document Type: Article

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