Publication details
Neštěstí, krizové události, katastrofy a jedinec
| Title in English | Critical incidents, disasters and an individual |
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| Year of publication | 2009 |
| Type | Chapter of a book |
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| Description | The introductory chapter of this edited book presents a detailed review of recent literature on: the history of psychological research into the impact of disasters; stress and traumatic responses; corresponding diagnostic units; and about risk and protective factors. At the end of the chapter, the authors provide general information about the provision of, and policies regarding, psychosocial assistance, and about groups at high risk, including aid workers themselves. |