Training Manual for Human Service Workers in Major Disasters

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Year: 1996
Pages: 45
Binding Paperback

Product Code: 0788176536

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Norman L. Faberow. This Manual represents a first effort to produce a training instrument to be used in the development of an effective response to the emotional problems which may occur when a major disaster disrupts the functioning of individuals, families, & communities. It discusses the principles & techniques of crisis intervention, which aim: to relieve current emotional stress & to forestall or diminish future emotional difficulties. This Manual includes techniques which have been developed from thousands of emergency calls to a Suicide Prevention Center & have been adapted to the kinds of problems which are caused by major disasters.

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