
@article{ref1,
title="Disaster-relief training and mental health",
journal="Hospital and community psychiatry",
year="1977",
author="Brownstone, J. and Penick, E. C. and Larcen, S. W. and Powell, B. J. and Nord, A. F.",
volume="28",
number="1",
pages="30-32",
abstract="The author describes a training program in diaster-relief agencies. The program is designed to improve their over-all understanding of disaster-relief work and to increase their sensitivity to the emotional needs of disaster victims. Based on the recommendations of a state task force report, it consists of a workshop that makes use of videotapes and learning exercises to help participants improve their listening skills, learn problem-solving techniques, become aware of behavioral signs that can alert them to victims' emotional reactions, and familiarize them with the work of other relief agencies.<p /><p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0022-1597",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}