Surviving
catastrophic disasters; air, auto or train crashes; rape; war
and other violent acts is only the beginning. Disasters leave
hidden damage. anxiety, fear and distress. with long-term effects
that can last years. Survivors are not the only ones touched by
trauma. family, friends and co-workers are often victims of post-traumatic
stress.
Comprehensive and thorough, Post-Trauma Stress offers helpful
advice and practical information from professionals for prevention
of and recovery from post-traumatic stress.
Surviving catastrophic disasters, armed robbery, wars, air and
train crashes, auto accidents, rape, riots and other incredible
violent acts is only the beginning. Disasters inevitably leave
hidden damage. anxiety, fear and distress. with long-term effects
that can last years.
Post-Trauma Stress is comprehensive and thorough. Offering helpful
advice and practical information for the prevention and recovery
from post-trauma stress. Discusses the debriefing process for
individuals and groups following trauma and how people trained
in crisis intervention are essential in the healing process. Describes
Critical Incident Debriefing, the most successful method used
by professionals today for assisting survivors of disasters and
other crisis situations. A personal guide for prevention and recovery
from post-traumatic stress.
