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Download full textHeaps, Richard A. – 2003
This paper outlines the preparations necessary for state psychological associations to make a timely, well-coordinated, and successful mental health response to disaster or trauma. It is suggested that early planning, recruiting, training, connecting with an authorized disaster organization, forming a mental health coalition, organizing…
Descriptors: Emergency Programs, Mental Health Programs, Program Development, State Agencies
