| Editors | ix | |
| Contributors | xi | |
| Foreword: Psychological Interventions for Victims of Disaster and Trauma | xix | |
| Karen W. Saakvitne, PhD | ||
| Introduction Laura Barbanel and Robert Sternberg | XXV | |
| Part I. Theoretical Issues | ||
| 1. | Overview of Psychological Interventions in the Acute Aftermath of Disaster Preetika P. Mukherjee and Judith L. Alpert | 3 |
| Introduction | 3 | |
| Community-Based Interventions | 4 | |
| Individual Interventions | 11 | |
| Concluding Comments | 23 | |
| 2. | Bereavement-Related Depression and PTSD: Evaluating Interventions George A. Bonanno and Anthony D. Mancini | 37 |
| From Resilience to Chronic Grief: The Varieties of Grief Reaction | 39 | |
| Common Clinical Assumptions About Bereavement | 43 | |
| Bereavement-Related Trauma Reactions | 44 | |
| Recommendations for Assessment of Bereaved Persons | 46 | |
| Recommendations for Treatment of Bereaved Persons | 47 | |
| Directions for Future Research | 50 | |
| 3. | Psychological First Aid: Clarifying the Concept Gerard A. Jacobs and David L. Meyer | 57 |
| Introduction | 57 | |
| PFA as a Vague or Generic Term | 57 | |
| Confusing PFA with Critical Incident Stress Debriefing or Disaster Mental Health | 58 | |
| PFA as a Distinct Strategy for Psychological Support | 59 | |
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Publication information:
Book title: Psychological Interventions in Times of Crisis.
Contributors: Laura Barbanel - Editor, Robert J. Sternberg - Editor.
Publisher: Springer.
Place of publication: New York.
Publication year: 2006.
Page number: v.
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