Content analysis of psychological first aid training manuals via topic modelling
European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2023 Background: Psychological First Aid (PFA) is practiced worldwide. This practice in English is guided through a small collection of training manuals. Despite ubiquitous practice and formal training materials, little is known about what topics are covered ...
Chung-Fan Ni +4 more
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Evaluation of system based psychological first aid training on the mental health proficiency of emergency medical first responders to natural disasters in China: a cluster randomised controlled trial. [PDF]
BMJ OpenObjective To evaluate the effectiveness of a system based psychological first aid (PFA) training programme for emergency medical first responders in China. Design Parallel-group, assessor-blinded, cluster randomised controlled trial.
Peng M, Xiao T, Carter B, Shearer J.
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Development and Effect of an Interactive Simulated Education Program for Psychological First Aid: A Randomized Controlled Trial. [PDF]
J Nurs ManagBackground Considering the importance of psychological first aid, which is the first priority when a disaster occurs, developing a web-based simulation training program for nurses and confirming its effectiveness is necessary.
Choi EJ, Choi YJ.
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Assessing the role of sustainability competencies in enhancing psychological first aid effectiveness for disaster responders in Fiji. [PDF]
Front Public HealthBackground Psychological first aid (PFA) is essential for mental health and wellbeing after traumatic events. Integrating competency-based outcomes is crucial with the increasing demand for effective psychological first-aid interventions.
Nair M, Meirmanov S.
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Disaster preparedness perceptions and psychological first-aid competencies of psychiatric nurses. [PDF]
Int Nurs RevAim This study aimed to determine the disaster preparedness perceptions and psychological first‐aid competencies of psychiatric nurses. Background Nurses must recognize the risks before a disaster occurs and have an action plan for providing effective ...
Çömez Ikican T +3 more
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Effects of psychological first aid training on teachers: a scoping review with a global perspective
Discover EducationThe school environment presents significant challenges for teachers as first responders to children who experience psychological turmoil during traumatic events.
Katlego Magdeline Rantho +2 more
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Development of Psychological First Aid Guidelines for People Who Have Experienced Disasters [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021 Seung-Woo Han
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Psychological First Aid in Sexual Assault Cases
Psikiyatride Güncel Yaklaşımlar, 2021 Sexual assaults often targeting women, cooccur with other forms of violence, may cause physical injuries and psychological harm in victims. A significant number of sexual assault victims do not make legal notifications and those who do exceed the ...
Sinan Tetik +2 more
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Impact of lockdown and psychological first aid: A case study
Indian Journal of Social Psychiatry, 2022 Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent lockdown declared by the Indian Government in March 2020 lead to an unexpected turn of events for many, causing a huge psychosocial impact on them.
Ruchi Varma +2 more
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Psychological crisis interventions with victims of the coronavirus pandemic [PDF]
Temida, 2020 This paper deals with psychological crisis interventions in working with victims of coronavirus, i.e. all those who got sick, but also the entire population which is exposed to the potential danger of infection.
Petrović Nikola M., Lalević Nina
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