A bolt from the blue : coping with disasters and acute traumas /: coping with disasters and acute traumas. (2005)

• Record Type: Book
• Uniform Title: Kuin salama kirkkaalta taivaalta.
• Further Information: Note: Salli Saari ; translated by Annira Silver.
• Other Names: Saari, Salli, 1944-
• Contents: Preface. 1. Background. 2. Acute traumatic events and situations. 3. Traumatic events and psychological victims. 4. Processing a traumatic experience. 5. Breakdowns in processing traumatic experiences. 6. Long-term consequences of traumatic experiences. 7. Measures to prevent traumatization. 8. Psycho-social support and services after traumatic events. 9. The media and traumatic events. 10. Psycho-social support during the shock stage. 11. Dealing with psychological reactions: debriefing. 12. The debriefing session. 13. Children as victims of traumatic events. Children are underestimated. Special features of children's traumatic experiences. 14. When work traumatizes. 15. Organizing crisis counselling in acute traumatic situations. 16. Impact of interventions designed to prevent traumatization. References. Index.
• Publisher Details: London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Publication Date: 2005
• Extent: 1 online resource (256 pages)
• Subjects: 362.196/852106; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Work; Psychotherapy; Social, Group Or Collective Psychology; Psychic trauma -- Patients -- Rehabilitation; Traumatic neuroses -- Patients -- Rehabilitation; Post-traumatic stress disorder -- Patients -- Rehabilitation; Disaster victims -- Rehabilitation; Crisis intervention (Mental health services) -- Finland; Psychological debriefing
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781846420917; 1846420911
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.