A reference on mental health and disasters, focused on the full spectrum of psychopathologies associated with many different types of disasters.

The issue of the mental health consequences of disasters is always timely, but, at present, its consideration serves a pressing need if one takes into account t

Disaster mental health is a growing field of practice designed to help victims and relief workers learn to effectively cope with the extreme stresses they will

This book provides a broad international perspective on the psychological trauma faced by children and adolescents exposed to major disasters, and on the local

In the devastation that follows a major disaster, there is a need for multiple sectors to unite and devote new resources to support the rebuilding of infrastruc