Shulph Ink
Major Incidents, Pandemics and Mental Health: The Psychosocial Aspects of Health Emergencies, Incidents, Disasters and Disease Outbreaks
Major Incidents, Pandemics and Mental Health: The Psychosocial Aspects of Health Emergencies, Incidents, Disasters and Disease Outbreaks
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The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for additional mental health care for populations in the wake of disasters. This book combines pre-hospital emergency care, emergency medicine, and major trauma care with the wellbeing, psychosocial, and mental health aspects of preparing for and responding to emergencies, incidents, terrorism, disasters, epidemics, and pandemics. It provides practical suggestions for future planning to improve care for those caught up in emergencies, with a specific focus on the psychosocial demands imposed on healthcare and responding services.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 482 pages
Publication date: 01 February 2024
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
The COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the profound mental health impacts of emergencies, major incidents, and disease outbreaks, highlighting the urgent need for enhanced care for populations in the aftermath of disasters. This comprehensive book brings together expertise from pre-hospital emergency care, emergency medicine, and major trauma care, alongside the crucial aspects of well-being, psychosocial support, and mental health preparedness for emergencies, incidents, terrorism, disasters, epidemics, and pandemics. Practical strategies are provided for future planning to improve the care of individuals caught up in emergencies. What sets this book apart is its dedicated focus on the psychosocial challenges faced by healthcare and responding service staff. Drawing upon the insights of esteemed experts from diverse disciplines, this book appeals to a wide range of professionals, including mental healthcare practitioners, emergency care providers, pre-hospital medicine specialists, Blue Light services personnel, public health experts, humanitarian care workers, emergency planning specialists, and disaster management professionals.
Weight: 922g
ISBN-13: 9781009011211
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