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"A MOST VALUABLE WORK. The trauma of terrorism and its consequences now affect an ever-widening group of human beings." -- Sir Brian Urquhart, Former Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations
"It is a fascinating book, which will serve as AN AUTHORITATIVE SOURCE OF INFORMATION ON THE PSYCHOSOCIAL IMPACT OF TERRORISM." -- Eric K. Noji, MD, MPH, Senior Policy Advisor, Office of Terrorism Preparedness & Emergency Response, Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Washington, DC --This text refers to the Hardcover edition.
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The Trauma of Terrorism: Sharing Knowledge and Shared Care, An International Handbook is a penetrating, thoughtful compendium of the latest information on terrorism and its impact on individuals, families, communities, and nations. Respected authorities from several disciplines explore the multidimensional consequences of terrorism along with crucial strategies, policies, and programs to prevent and help counteract its effects. The full range of issues are explored, including the significant effects on different people and societies, the effects on political reactions and policies, and the cultural sensitivity that needs to be employed when observing the damaging impact and subsequent development of intervention programs.
"A MOST VALUABLE WORK. The trauma of terrorism and its consequences now affect an ever-widening group of human beings." -- Sir Brian Urquhart, Former Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations
"It is a fascinating book, which will serve as AN AUTHORITATIVE SOURCE OF INFORMATION ON THE PSYCHOSOCIAL IMPACT OF TERRORISM." -- Eric K. Noji, MD, MPH, Senior Policy Advisor, Office of Terrorism Preparedness & Emergency Response, Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Washington, DC --This text refers to the Hardcover edition.
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The Trauma of Terrorism: Sharing Knowledge and Shared Care, An International Handbook is a penetrating, thoughtful compendium of the latest information on terrorism and its impact on individuals, families, communities, and nations. Respected authorities from several disciplines explore the multidimensional consequences of terrorism along with crucial strategies, policies, and programs to prevent and help counteract its effects. The full range of issues are explored, including the significant effects on different people and societies, the effects on political reactions and policies, and the cultural sensitivity that needs to be employed when observing the damaging impact and subsequent development of intervention programs.
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The September 11, 2001, bombing was not the first terrorist attack on American soil, nor was it the first attack on American international interests and possessions (see Nash, 1998 for a detailed listing). Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
health disaster planning, tactical terrorism, mental health disaster response, building community resilience, terrorist tales, high posttraumatic stress, health disaster preparedness, psychosocial security, strategic terrorism, trauma vortex, public mental health approach, healing vortex, community stress prevention, nationwide longitudinal study, watching television images, mental health response, acute stress symptoms, disaster mental health services, crisis counseling program, ongoing adversity, ongoing terrorism, health headquarters, following terrorism, traumatic bereavement, community preparedness Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
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The September 11, 2001, bombing was not the first terrorist attack on American soil, nor was it the first attack on American international interests and possessions (see Nash, 1998 for a detailed listing). Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
health disaster planning, tactical terrorism, mental health disaster response, building community resilience, terrorist tales, high posttraumatic stress, health disaster preparedness, psychosocial security, strategic terrorism, trauma vortex, public mental health approach, healing vortex, community stress prevention, nationwide longitudinal study, watching television images, mental health response, acute stress symptoms, disaster mental health services, crisis counseling program, ongoing adversity, ongoing terrorism, health headquarters, following terrorism, traumatic bereavement, community preparedness Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, The Haworth Press, The Haworth Maltreatment, Trauma Press, The Haworth Document Delivery Service, Journal of Aggression, Red Cross, United States, Northern Ireland, Danny Brom, Joe Sills, Yael Danieli, Digital Object Identifier, Journal of the American Medical Association, Ministry of Health, American Journal of Psychiatry, Project Liberty, Sri Lanka, American Psychological Association, Journal of Traumatic Stress, American Psychiatric Association, Tel Aviv, New England Journal of Medicine, British Journal of Psychiatry, Sidi Moussa New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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- On the Ground After September 11: Mental Health Responses and Practical Knowledge Gained by Yael Danieli in Front Matter (1), and Front Matter (2)
- Ending Child Abuse: New Efforts In Prevention, Investigation, And Training (Published Simultaneously as the Journal of Aggression Maltre) by Victor I. Vieth in Front Matter
- Trauma Treatment Techniques: Innovative Trends by Jacqueline Garrick in Front Matter
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