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  • From Crisis to Recovery

    Proceedings of the 6th Annual Rocky Mountain Disaster Mental Health Conference

    Events around the world continue to present challenges for first responders and mental health professionals. Natural and man-made disasters continue. Evidence mounts concerning potential events such as global warming and the effects this may have worldwide. Avian Flu remains a concern as do forms of biological terrorism and natural hazards such as tsunamis, floods, hurricanes and earthquakes. The ... Read more

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  • Crisis in the American Heartland -- Coming Home

    Challenges of Returning Veterans (Volume 2)

    Series series Crisis In The American Heartland
    Veterans in rural communities face unique challenges, who will step up to help?Beginning with a brief scenario of a more gentle view of rural life, the book moves through learned information about families, children, and our returning National Guard and Reserve civilian military members. Return experiences will necessarily be different in rural and frontier settings than they are in suburban and ... Read more

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  • From Crisis to Recovery

    Strategic Planning for Response, Resilience and Recovery

    Crises Happen... Will You Be Ready?Crises affect people on many different levels, including psychological well-being. The 2004/2009 tsunamis, hurricanes Rita and Katrina, wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are among events continuing to affect millions of lives daily. Potential events like Avian and Swine Flu pandemics, global warming/climate change and threats of spreading unrest in the Middle East are ... Read more

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  • Crisis In The American Heartland -- Disasters & Mental Health In Rural Environments

    An Introduction (Volume 1)

    Series series Crisis In The American Heartland
    Who will step up to meet the challenge of the next rural crisis?Rural practice presents important yet challenging issues for psychology, especially given uneven population distribution, high levels of need, limited availability of rural services, and ongoing migration to urban centers. It is critical that mental health professionals and first responders in rural areas become aware of recent ... Read more

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  • Return to Equilibrium

    Proceedings of the 7th Annual Rocky Mountain Disaster Mental Health Conference

    Much discussion follows disasters and critical incidents about returning to normal, but "normal" is never the same again. "Return to Equilibrium", involving integrating the event, its effects, meanings and recognition it's part of one's life can build a new balance and create a new enriched life. Good or bad, experience changes us. Integrating experience into our life creates a new balance. Re ... Read more

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  • Taking Charge in Troubled Times

    Proceedings of the 5th Annual Rocky Mountain Disaster Mental Health Conference

    Recent years have seen an extraordinary number of major disasters, critical incidents and other events that have had major impacts on our world. The 2004 tsunami, hurricanes Rita and Katrina, and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan affect millions of lives daily. Potential events such as Avian Flu pandemic, global warming and the increasing threats of spreading unrest in the Middle East are concerns ... Read more

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  • Crisis Intervention Training for Disaster Workers

    An Introduction

    This book provides information about training for mental health professionals and first responders who work with victims of disaster related stress and trauma. It helps prepare them to relate with disaster victims and co-workers. Warning signs and symptoms are explored together with stages, strategies and interventions for recovery.The book will introduce you to disasters, the community response, ... Read more

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  • Being There When It Counts

    Proceedings of the 8th Annual Rocky Mountain Disaster Mental Health Conference

    Will You Be There When it Counts?"Being There When It Counts" is what Disaster Mental Health Services (DMHS) teams try hardest to achieve before, during and following disasters, critical incidents, crises, and terrorist activities. Although a relatively new field, these teams have quickly become an integral part of disaster and critical incident preparedness, mitigation, response, and follow-up. ... Read more

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    My Life as a Nurse Paramedic

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