Disaster and crisis counseling
Subtitle: lessons learned from hurricane Katrina and other disasters
By: edited by Priscilla Dass-Brailsofrd.
Contributors: Dass-Brailsofrd, Priscilla.
Publisher: Sage Pub.
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Thousand Oaks, Calif
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781412965071; 9781412965088
Subjects: Disaster victims -- Counseling of -- United States -- Case studies; Crisis intervention (Mental health services) -- United States -- Case studies; Emergency management -- United States -- Case studies
Genres: Case studies
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A historical overview of disasters and the crisis field / Priscilla Dass-Brailsford; title: Hurricane Katrina : what went wrong? / Priscilla Dass-Brailsford; title: Effective disaster and crisis interventions / Priscilla Dass-Brailsford; title: Ignore the dead : we want the living / Priscilla Dass-Brailsford; title: Families affected by hurricane Katrina and other disasters : learning from the experiences of African American survivors / Nancy Boyd-Franklin; title: Children and crisis / Kenyon C. Knapp; title: Provider perspectives on serving the needs of displaced disaster survivors following hurricane Katrina / J. Brian Houston, Gilbert Reyes, Betty Pfefferbaum, and Karen Fraser Wyche; title: Older adults and natural disasters : lessons learned from hurricanes Katrina and Rita / Katie E. Cherry, Priscilla D. Allen, and Sandro Galea; title: The spiritual dimensions of caring for people affected by disasters / Rev. Harriet G. McCombs; title: Working with rural and other communities after disasters / Beth Boyd, Randal P. Quevillon, and Ryan Engdahl; title: Voices of hope : a commentary on dislocation and relocation / Sylvia A. Marotta; title: The federal government in disaster mental health response : an ever-evolving role / Daniel Dodgen and Jessica Meed; title: A community based approach to coping with crises in Africa / Karen F. Carr; title: Secondary traumatization among disaster responders : the need for self care / Priscilla Dass-Brailsford.