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Item specifics
- Condition
- ISBN
- 9780521533454
- Subject Area
- Political Science, Technology & Engineering, Social Science, Psychology, Medical
- Publication Name
- Terrorism and Disaster : Individual and Community Mental Health Interventions
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Item Length
- 9.8 in
- Subject
- Terrorism, Mental Health, Disasters & Disaster Relief, Psychopathology / Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (Ptsd), Emergency Management
- Publication Year
- 2003
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- CD-ROM / Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 0.7 in
- Item Weight
- 27.3 Oz
- Item Width
- 6.9 in
- Number of Pages
- 259 Pages
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-10
0521533457
ISBN-13
9780521533454
eBay Product ID (ePID)
2301724
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
259 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Terrorism and Disaster : Individual and Community Mental Health Interventions
Publication Year
2003
Subject
Terrorism, Mental Health, Disasters & Disaster Relief, Psychopathology / Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (Ptsd), Emergency Management
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Political Science, Technology & Engineering, Social Science, Psychology, Medical
Format
CD-ROM / Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
27.3 Oz
Item Length
9.8 in
Item Width
6.9 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
LCCN
2003-041962
Reviews
'Comprehensive, scholarly, gripping reading. This is a SUPERB book. This volume is the most comprehensive, scholarly and well-done book covering the entire range of traumata and disasters ... Material never before presented in such a readable and definitive form.' Margaret T. Singer, 'A valuable and creative stimulus to our knowledge of the human chaos that occurs when individuals and communities are exposed to horrific and life-threatening situations. This work makes a unique contribution in its integration of disaster, war and other studies.' From the Foreword by Professor Beverley Raphael, 'By bridging social and medical sciences Individual and Community Responses to Terrorism and Disaster will appeal to a wide multidisciplinary readership and it can be recommended as a valuable resource.' British Medical Journal, ‘Comprehensive, scholarly, gripping reading. This is a SUPERB book. This volume is the most comprehensive, scholarly and well-done book covering the entire range of traumata and disasters … Material never before presented in such a readable and definitive form.’Margaret T. Singer, "This is an essential resource for professionals seeking authoritative insight into individual and community mental health interventions after acts of terrorism and disaster. The book expands upon and updates the authors' previous book, specifically and necessarily focusing on the disaster of terrorism. The importance of a resource covering this topic cannot be overestimated. The authors have once again put together one of the most scholarly, pertinent, and useful books in the field." Doody's Review ServiceG, ‘Terrorism and Disaster provides practical direction in an area with many unanswered questions.’The Lancet, ‘A valuable and creative stimulus to our knowledge of the human chaos that occurs when individuals and communities are exposed to horrific and life-threatening situations. This work makes a unique contribution in its integration of disaster, war and other studies.’From the Foreword by Professor Beverley Raphael, ‘By bridging social and medical sciences Individual and Community Responses to Terrorism and Disaster will appeal to a wide multidisciplinary readership and it can be recommended as a valuable resource.’British Medical Journal, "...an excellent work...It is an absolute must for anyone interested in the topic." Journal of Traumatic Stress, 'I read this book with much pleasure. It is a real addition to the existiing literature ... thoughtful ... state of the art ... both a handbook and a practical guide ...'. Bessel A. van der Kolk, MD, Former President, International Traumatic Stress Society, 'A textbook such as this is well timed and will provide a useful source of information for any mental health professional involved in the response to traumatic situations.' Psychological Medicine, 'A sterling compilation of authors and researches ... this book will establish a new gold standard for mental health responses to traumatic effects.' Terence Keane, 'Terrorism and Disaster provides practical direction in an area with many unanswered questions.' The Lancet, 'A valuable and creative stimulus to our knowledge of the human chaos that occurs when individuals and communities are exposed to horrific and life-threatening situations. This work makes a unique contribution in its integration of disaster, war and other studies.' Professor Beverley Raphael, 'Comprehensive, scholarly, gripping reading. This is a SUPERB book. This volume is the most comprehensive, scholarly and well-done book covering the entire range of traumata and disasters … Material never before presented in such a readable and definitive form.' Margaret T. Singer, ‘A sterling compilation of authors and researches … this book will establish a new gold standard for mental health responses to traumatic effects.’Terence Keane, 'I read this book with much pleasure. It is a real addition to the existiing literature ... thoughtful ... state of the art ... both a handbook and a practical guide …'. Bessel A. van der Kolk, MD, Former President, International Traumatic Stress Society, "This is a comprehensive and authoritative text packed with challenging observations and up to date experience, facts and opinions. A textbook such as this is well timed and will provide a useful source of information for any mental health professional involved in the response to traumatic situations." Alastair Hull, Psychological Medicine, 'A sterling compilation of authors and researches … this book will establish a new gold standard for mental health responses to traumatic effects.' Terence Keane, "Terrorism and Disaster provides practical direction in an area with many unanswered questions." Lancet
Dewey Edition
21
Number of Volumes
1 vol.
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
155.9/35
Table Of Content
Introduction: trauma, terrorism and disaster Carol S. Fullerton, Robert J. Ursano, Ann E. Norwood and Harry H. Holloway; Part I. Terrorism: National and International: 1. September 11, 2001, and its aftermath in New York City John M. Oldham; 2. Leadership in the wake of disaster Prudence Bushnell; 3. The children of Oklahoma City Betty Pfefferbaum; 4. Individual and organizational interventions after terrorism: September 11th and the USS Cole Thomas A. Grieger, Ralph E. Bally, John L. Lyszczarz, John S. Kennedy, Benjamin T. Griffeth and James J. Reeves; Part II. Interventions in Disaster and Terrorism: 5. Applications from previous disaster research to guide mental health interventions after September 11th Carol S. North and Elizabeth T. Westerhaus; 6. A consultation-liaison psychiatry approach to disaster/terrorism victim assessment and management James R. Rundell; 7. The role of screening in the prevention of psychological disorders arising after major traumas: pros and cons Simon Wessely; 8. Early interventions and the debriefing debate Beverley Raphael; 9. Clinical interventions for survivors of prolonged adversities Arieh Y. Shalev et al.; 10. Collaborative care for injured victims of individual and mass trauma: a health services research approach to developing early interventions Douglas Zatzick; Part III. The Intersection of Disasters and Terrorism: Effects of Contamination on Individuals: 11. Responses of individuals and groups to consequences of technological disasters and radiation exposure Lars Weisæth and Arnfinn Tønnessen; 12. Psychological effects of contamination: radioactivity, industrial toxins and bioterrorism Jacob D. Lindy, Mary C. Grace and Bonnie L. Green; 13. Relocation stress following catastrophic events Ellen T. Gerrity and Peter Steinglass; 14. Population-based health care: a model for restoring community health and productivity following terrorist attack Charles C. Engel, Ambereen Jaffer, Joyce Adkins, Vivian Sheliga, David Cowan and Wayne J. Katon; 15. Traumatic death in terrorism and disasters: the effects of posttraumatic stress and behavior Robert J. Ursano, James E. McCarroll and Carol S. Fullerton; 16. Conclusion: terrorism and disasters: prevention, intervention and recovery Robert J. Ursano, Carol S. Fullerton and Ann E. Norwood; Index.
Synopsis
Many professionals believe that terrorism produces the highest and most diffuse rates of psychiatric sequelae of all the types of disaster. In this book the world's experts assess the lessons learned from the most recent atrocities in terms of prevention, intervention, the effect of leadership, and the effects of contamination., This follow-up book to Ursano et al.'s earlier title Individual and Community Responses to Trauma and Disaster expands the focus on terrorism. There is widespread belief among professionals that terrorism (and torture) produce the highest and most diffuse rates of psychiatric sequelae of all types of disaster. This book's international experts assess the lessons learned from the most recent atrocities. They look at prevention, individual and organizational intervention, the effect of leadership, and the effects of technological disasters and bioterrorism/contamination. Also available Individual and Community Responses to Trauma and Disaster 1994 0-521-41633-7 Hardback $135.00M 0-521-55643-0 Paperback $59.00M, This new book follows on from Ursano et al.'s earlier title Individual and Community Responses to Trauma and Disaster to expand the focus on terrorism as a particular type of disaster. There is widespread belief amongst professionals that terrorism (and torture) produce the highest rates of psychiatric sequelae of all the types of disaster. The traumatic effects of terrorism are also not limited to the direct victims only; they extend to families, helpers, communities and even regions far from the affected site. The editors have assembled the world's experts to examine the effects of terrorism, assessing lessons learned from recent atrocities such as 9/11, the Tokyo sarin attack, Omagh, et cetera. They look at issues of prevention, individual and organizational intervention, the effect of leadership, the effects of technological disasters and bioterrorism/contamination. This is essential reading for all professionals working in trauma and disaster planning.
LC Classification Number
RC552.P67T476 2003
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