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Mental health and Psychological first aid

Santosh University Journal of Health Sciences, 2017
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Using photovoice to understand community perceptions of firearm risks and protective factors among Asian Americans

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study used photovoice methodology to explore Asian Americans' perspectives on the root causes and protective factors of firearm violence in their communities. Photovoice provided a participatory platform for community members to document lived experiences and identify priorities for change.
Tsu‐Yin Wu, Szu‐Hsien Chen, Xining Yang, Ken Resnicow, Hsing‐Fang Hsieh   +4 more
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Psychological first aid (PFA) and disasters

International Review of Psychiatry, 2021
A disaster is commonly thought of as an occurrence that results in property damage and physical injuries that exceed the response capabilities of local resources. History teaches that disasters also result in a surge in demand for psychological support amongst survivors and disaster responders.
Jeffrey M Lating
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Psychological First-Aid

2022
Abstract Psychological first aid (PFA) is a framework to address the psychosocial needs of individuals and communities in the acute aftermath of trauma. It is an evidence-informed set of principles that provides immediate support to affected individuals, with the aim of reducing distress, promoting adaptive functioning, enhancing ...
Catrin Lewis, Jonathan I. Bisson
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Psychological First Aid

Journal of Mental Health Counseling, 2007
Psychological First Aid (PFA) consists of a systematic set of helping actions aimed at reducing initial post-trauma distress and supporting short- and long-term adaptive functioning. Designed as an initial component of a comprehensive disaster/trauma response, PFA is constructed around eight core actions: contact and engagement, safety and comfort ...
Josef I. Ruzek, Melissa J. Brymer, Anne K. Jacobs, Christopher M. Layne, Eric M. Vernberg, Patricia J. Watson   +5 more
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First responders and psychological first aid

Journal of Emergency Management, 2017
Emergencies and disasters are common and occur on a daily basis. Although most survivors will not experience any long-term negative mental health effects, some will. First responders tend to have first contact with the survivors and, therefore, are in a position to provide needed mental health assistance to survivors.
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Psychological First Aid

Journal of Perinatal & Neonatal Nursing, 2019
The psychosocial needs of childbearing families drastically change after a disaster. Perinatal nurses providing postdisaster maternal-newborn care at community shelters, field hospitals, or acute care facilities must be prepared as “first responders” to address the immediate psychological distress and social needs of women and families in the first few
Gloria, Giarratano, Marirose L, Bernard, Susan, Orlando   +2 more
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Canine Complements to Psychological First Aid

Human-animal interaction bulletin, 2019
Abstract Psychological First Aid (PFA) is a well-established, evidence-informed behavioral health intervention designed for use by mental health and other disaster-relief responders to help support survivors following a disaster.
Yvonne Eaton-Stull, Craig Sewall
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First-aid management of psychological emergencies: 2

British Journal of Nursing, 1993
Although disasters are not common in our society it is important that all nurses are prepared to help if one occurs in their locality. This article explores what nurse aiders can do in the emergency situation when faced with people suffering psychological reactions to disasters.
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