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1 online resource (xii, 263 pages) |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
A historical overview of disasters and the crisis field / Priscilla Dass-Brailsford -- Hurricane Katrina : what went wrong? / Priscilla Dass-Brailsford -- Ignore the dead : we want the living / Priscilla Dass-Brailsford -- Effective disaster and crisis interventions / Priscilla Dass-Brailsford -- Families affected by Hurricane Katrina and other disasters : learning from the experiences of African American survivors / Nancy Boyd-Franklin -- Children and crisis / Kenyon C. Knapp -- Provider perspectives on serving the needs of displaced disaster survivors following Hurricane Katrina / J. Brian Houston [and others] -- Older adults and natural disasters : lessons learned from Hurricanes Katrina and Rita / Katie E. Cherry, Priscilla D. Allen, and Sandro Galea -- The spiritual dimensions of caring for people affected by disasters / Harriet G. McCombs -- Working with rural and diverse communities after disasters / Beth Boyd, Randal P. Quevillon, and Ryan M. Engdahl -- Voices of hope : a commentary on dislocation and relocation / Sylvia A. Marotta -- The federal government in disaster mental health response : an ever-evolving role / Daniel Dodgen and Jessica Meed -- A community-based approach to coping with crises in Africa / Karen F. Carr -- Secondary trauma among disaster responders : the need for self-care / Priscilla Dass-Brailsford -- Summary and conclusion / Priscilla Dass-Brailsford. |
| Summary |
This new edition looks at the many recent changes in the arena of Human Sevices Organizations. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Crisis intervention (Mental health services) -- United States -- Case studies.
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Crisis intervention (Mental health services) |
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United States. |
| Genre/Form |
Case studies.
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Disaster victims -- Counseling of -- United States -- Case studies.
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Disaster victims. |
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Emergency management -- United States -- Case studies.
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Emergency management. |
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Older disaster victims.
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Older disaster victims. |
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Case studies.
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| Added Author |
Dass-Brailsford, Priscilla.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Dass-Brailsford, Priscilla. Crisis and Disaster Counseling : Lessons Learned from Hurricane Katrina and Other Disasters. Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, ©2009 9781412965088 |
| ISBN |
9781483302072 (electronic book) |
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1483302075 (electronic book) |
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1412965071 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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141296508X (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9781412965071 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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9781412965088 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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