Implementing psychological first aid ontology. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2021 BackgroundThis study develops an ontology of Psychological First Aid (PFA) by extracting relevant knowledge from a review of PFA literature.Materials and methodsThis study was conducted using the PFA ontology development 101 method. This review processes
Hyun-Ok Jung, Seung-Woo Han
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Journal of the Pakistan Medical AssociationIn this communication, we discuss the concept of psychological first aid, as relevant to diabetes management. Psychological first aid, in the diabetes care context, is defined as “the empathic support, counselling and education to improve coping skills,
Sanjay Kalra +3 more
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Descriptive study on psychological first aid for COVID-19 patients’ relatives [PDF]
European Psychiatry, 2021 Introduction The presence of psychological impact on relatives of patients admitted for Covid-19 has been described. The effectiveness of psychological first aid in critical situations has also been described.
M. García Moreno +5 more
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Psychological First Aid for People Affected by Skin Diseases [PDF]
Indian Dermatology Online JournalSkin diseases, apart from the visible symptoms, can have devastating consequences like depression, anxiety, stigma, or suicidal ideation. These consequently can impact the daily activities and impair socio-occupational functionality.
Aseem Mehra +2 more
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Psychological first aid intervention: rescue from psychological distress and improving the pre-licensure nursing students’ resilience amidst COVID-19 crisis and beyond [PDF]
Scientific African, 2023 Background: The public health emergencies such as the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in mental and psychological ramifications on the healthcare professionals.
Rasha Salah Eweida +4 more
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Uptake and effects of psychological first aid training for healthcare workers' wellbeing in nursing homes: A UK national survey. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2022 AimsPsychological First Aid is a brief intervention based on international guidance from the World Health Organisation. Free to access online training in the intervention was introduced during the COVID-19 pandemic in UK. We aimed to determine the uptake
Mariyana Schoultz +5 more
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Effectiveness of psychological first aid in infectious disease pandemics: An overview of systematic reviews [PDF]
PCN Reports, 2023 There is insufficient research on the usefulness of psychological interventions, such as psychological first aid (PFA), during outbreaks. We searched for and critically appraised systematic reviews that examined the effectiveness of PFA during infectious
Masahide Koda +8 more
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Psychological First Aid Training of Police Officers. [PDF]
J Police Crim Psychol, 2022 A significant lack of evidence regarding the effectiveness of psychological first aid (PFA) training of first responders to emergency settings has been reported. The aim of the present study was to assess the effectiveness of a PFA training program on the feeling of confidence on providing help in crisis, knowledge, attitudes, and skills of police ...
Kouvatsou Z +3 more
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Knowledge and Preparedness in Providing Psychological First Aid Among Emergency Nurses in Palestine: A Descriptive Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]
SAGE Open NursingIntroduction Psychological first aid is an essential framework for delivering immediate emotional and psychological support to individuals affected by crises and traumatic events.
Sana Salman RN, MSN +9 more
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A case-specific psychological first aid AI recommendations app for rescue and first responders [PDF]
European Journal of PsychotraumatologyBackground: Psychological First Aid (PFA) is an intervention designed to reduce the initial distress caused by traumatic events. The various types of PFA interventions have gained widespread acceptance in response to mass trauma and domestic violence ...
Talia Meital Schwartz Tayri +4 more
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