Mass catastrophe and disaster psychiatry

Molecular Psychiatry

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 247-251

  Raphael, B ^a   Ma, H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY SIXTH HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

catastrophe; disaster psychiatry; mental health; resilience

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CATASTROPHIZING; DISASTER MEDICINE; EMERGENCY CARE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MASS DISASTER; MENTAL CAPACITY; MENTAL HEALTH; POPULATION RECOVERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRY; SURVIVAL;

DISASTER PLANNING; DISASTERS; EMERGENCY SERVICES, PSYCHIATRIC; HUMANS; PSYCHIATRY;

EID: 79951791040     PISSN: 13594184     EISSN: 14765578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/mp.2010.68     Document Type: Article

References (15)

1. Mollica RF, Cardozo BL, Osofsky HJ, Raphael B, Ager A, Salama P. Mental health in complex emergencies. Lancet 2005; 364: 2058-2067. (Pubitemid 39593083)
2. Kessler RC, Wittchen H. Post-disaster mental health need assessment surveys-the challenge of improved future research. Int J Methods Psychiatr Res 2008; 17: pS1-pS5.
3. Raphael B. The challenges of purpose in the face of chaos: commentary paper by Professor Beverley Raphael. Int J Methods Psychiatr Res 2008; 17: S42-S48.
4. Silove D. A conceptual framework for mass trauma: implications for adaptation, intervention and debriefing. In: Raphael B, Wilson J (eds). Psychological Debriefing, vol. 25 Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, 2000, pp 337-350.
5. Furedi F. Fear and security: a vulnerability-led policy response. Soc Policy Admin 2008; 42: 645-661.
6. Ursano RJ, Fullerton CS, Weisaeth L, Raphael B. Individual and community responses to disasters. In: Ursano RJ, Fullerton CS, Weisaeth L, Raphael B (eds). Textbook of Disaster Psychiatry. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, 2007.
7. Pynoos RS, Steinberg AM, Brymer MJ. Children and disasters: public mental health approaches. In: Ursano RJ, Fullerton CS, Weisaeth L, Raphael B (eds). Textbook of Disaster Psychiatry, vol. 3 Cambridge University Press, 2007, pp 48-68.
8. Asia Australia Mental Health and Peking University Institute of Mental Health, http://www.aamh.edu.au/special-projects/protecting-children-in- disasters.
9. Walsh F. Bouncing forward: resilience in the aftermath of September 11. Fam Process 2002; 41: 34-36.
10. Galea S, Nandi A, Vlahov D. The epidemiology of post-traumatic stress disorder after disaster. Epidemiol Rev 2004; 27: 78-91.
11. Hobfoll SE, Watson P, Bell CC, Bryant RA, Brymer MJ, Friedman MJ et al. Five essential elements of immediate and mid-term mass trauma intervention: empirical evidence. Psychiatry 2007; 70: 283-315.
12. Norris F. Range, magnitude, and duration of the effects of disasters on mental health: review update 2005. Accessed 6 February 2010 at www.redmh.org, 2005.
13. Neria Y, Gross R, Marshall R (eds). 9/11: Mental Health in the Wake of Terrorist Attacks. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, 2006.
14. Vale LJ, Campanella TJ (eds). The Resilient City: How Modern Cities Recover from Disaster. Oxford University Press: New York, 2005.
15. Anderson JL. Letter from Haiti: neighbors' keeper. The New Yorker; Feb 8, 2010; 24-30.