Extreme Stress and Communities: Impact and Intervention

Extreme Stress and Communities: Impact and Intervention
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Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages : 534
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ISBN-10 : 9789401584869
ISBN-13 : 9401584869
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Download or read book Extreme Stress and Communities: Impact and Intervention written by S.E. Hobfoll and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2013-06-29 with total page 534 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Extreme Stress and Communities: Impact and Intervention is the first volume to address traumatic stress from a community perspective. The authors, drawn from among the world's leaders in psychology, psychiatry and anthropology, examine how extreme stress, such as war, disasters and political upheaval, interact in their effects on individuals, families and communities. The book is rich in both theoretical insight and practical experience. It informs readers about how to adopt a community perspective and how to apply this perspective to policy, research and intervention.


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