American Red Cross Disaster Mental Health Services: Implementation and Recent Developments.

Morgan, Jane

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ERIC Number: EJ517535

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1995

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American Red Cross Disaster Mental Health Services: Implementation and Recent Developments.

Morgan, Jane

Journal of Mental Health Counseling, v17 n3 p291-300 Jul 1995

The American Red Cross (ARC) Disaster Mental Health Services program uses a multidisciplinary approach to deliver crisis intervention to disaster workers and victims after hurricanes. Discusses the impetus for the ARC's development of the program, its early implementation, and ongoing challenges in the further development of this approach to disaster services. (Author/KW)

Descriptors: Counseling, Crisis Intervention, Emergency Programs, Emergency Squad Personnel, Industrial Psychology, Interdisciplinary Approach, Occupational Safety and Health, Work Environment

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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