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TERRORISM AND DISASTER: INDIVIDUAL AND COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH INTERVENTIONS; ED. BY ROBERT J. URSANO

by Robert J. Ursano, Carol S. Fullerton

Emergency managementPsychic traumaVictims of terrorismDisastersPost-traumatic stress disorderPatientsTreatmentTerrorism

There is widespread belief among professionals that terrorism (and torture) produce the highest and most diffuse rates of psychiatric sequelae of all types of disaster. This book's international experts assess the lessons learned from the most recent atrocities. They look at prevention, individual and organizational intervention, the effect of leadership, and the effects of technological disasters and bioterrorism/contamination.

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