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PSYCHOLOGICAL SUPPORT IN DISASTERS
PSYCHOLOGICAL SUPPORT IN DISASTERS
©2004 Softcover 215 pp. (8 1/2" x 11")
ISBN: 978-1-889315-87-4
List $58
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the information for this publication.
This textbook is appropriate
for criminal justice, criminal investigation, and
homeland security programs. It is also suited for
programs in emergency management, corporate security,
psychology, emergency medical services and healthcare,
police academy programs, and continuing professional
development.
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Description
An introductory text for
students entering the field, or professionals seeking
continued professional development in the area of
psychological stress and critical incidents. Includes
cases studies and suggested checklists.
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Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 Psychological Stress Factors
Chapter 3 Recognizing Critical Incidents
Chapter 4 Personal Crisis vs. Critical Incident Stress
Chapter 5 Stress Disorders
Chapter 6 Recognizing Stress Symptoms
Chapter 7 CIS in Emergency Responders
Chapter 8 Recognizing CIS in the Public
Chapter 9 Personal & Citizen Responsibilities
Chapter 10 Local, County, and State Emergency Response
Organizations and Resources
Chapter 11 Federal, National, and International Emergency
Response Organizations and Agencies
Appendix A Crisis Intervention and Critical Incident
Stress Management: A Defense of the Field |
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Supplemental
Material
- PowerPoint presentations for
each chapter.
- Test Bank with written
examinations provided for every chapter.
- Lesson Plan Development Guide
for instructor use.
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Author(s)
Amy Davis, MA: Amy holds a Master's degree in
Clinical Psychology and a Bachelor's degree in
Sociology with a minor in Criminology. She is a
consultant specializing in Critical Incident
Management, and has co-authored the following books:
Psychological Support in Disasters and Interview and
Interrogation, with Eyewitness Testimony, Security
Principles, Planning & Procedures and Critical
Incidents in Hostage Negotiations.
Christy Davis, MS: Christy holds a Master's degree in
Instructional Leadership and Curriculum Development.
She has specialized in training in Curriculum Mapping
and Backwards Planning, and has worked in the field of
education for many years. She is the co-author of
Psychological Support in Disasters, and has a
Bachelor's degree in Sociology with an emphasis in
Criminal Justice.
Julie Gibson, MD: Dr. Julie Gibson received her M.D.
from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine.
She specialized in pediatrics and forensic pathology.
She was medical examiner for the greater Phoenix area
for 5 years. She has Master’s degrees in Human
Behavior and Business, and Bachelors degrees in
Psychology and Biology. Dr. Gibson is a registered
nurse with 7 years experience in a neonatal intensive
care unit. She has responded to multiple mass fatality
disasters.
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