Organization of Mental Health Services for Disaster Victims

Disasters and Mental Health

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 99-123

  Crocq, Louis ^a   Crocq, Marc Antoine ^b   Chiapello, Alain ^c   Damiani, Carole ^d  

^a HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

^b Centre Hospitalier de Rouffach   (France)

^c Croix Rouge Française   (France)

^d Association "Paris Aide aux Victimes"   (France)

Author keywords

"acute stress reaction"; "individual situation configuration" model; Adaptive collective behavior; Adaptive stress reaction; Caring for disaster victims; Collective debriefing method; Evaluating mental health needs; Human trauma intensity; Psychic envelope

Indexed keywords

EID: 84948973848     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/047002125X.ch6     Document Type: Chapter

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