Behavioral Health Response to Disasters
Author | : Julie Framingham |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 441 |
Release | : 2012-04-23 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781439821244 |
ISBN-13 | : 1439821240 |
Rating | : 4/5 (240 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Behavioral Health Response to Disasters by : Julie Framingham
Download or read book Behavioral Health Response to Disasters written by Julie Framingham and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2012-04-23 with total page 441 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Disasters can cause long-term disruptions to the routines of individuals and communities, placing survivors at risk of developing serious mental health and substance abuse problems. Disaster behavioral health services provide emotional support, help normalize stress reactions, assess recovery options, and encourage healthy coping behaviors. They al