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Terrorism and disaster : individual and community mental health interventions / edited by Robert J. Ursano, Carol S. Fullerton, Anne E. Norwood.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.Description: xii, 349 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)ISBN:
  • 0521533457
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 155.9/35 21
  • 155.935 22
LOC classification:
  • RC552.P67 T476 2003
Online resources:
Contents:
Pt. I. Introduction -- 1. Trauma, terrorsim and disaster / Carol S. Fllerton, Roberrt J. Ursano, Ann E. Norwood, and Harry H. Holloway -- Pt. II. Terrorism: national and international -- 2. September 11, 2001 and its aftermath, in New York City / John M. Oldham -- 3. Leadership in the wake of disaster / Prudence Buchnell -- 4. Children of war and children at war: child victims of terror in Mozambique / Jon A. Shaw and Jesse L. Harris -- 5. The Children of Oklahoma City / Betty Phefferbaum -- 6. Individual and organizational interventions after terrorism: September 11 and the USS Cole / Thomas A. Grieger, Ralph E. Bally, John L. Lyszczarz, John S. Kennedy, Benjamin T. Griffeth, and James J. Reeves -- Pt. III. Interventions in disaster and terrorism -- 7. Applications from previous disaster research to guid emental health interventions after the September 11 attacks / Carol S. North and Elizabeth Terry Westerhaus -- 8. A Consultation-liasion psychiatry approach to disaster/terrorism victim assessment and management / James R. Rundell -- 9. The role of screening in the prevention of psychological disorders arising from major trauma: pros and cons / Simon Wessely -- 10. Early intervention and the debriefing debate / Beverley Raphael -- 11. Clinical interventions for survivors of prolonged adversities / Arieh Y. Shalev, Rhonda Adessky, Ruth Boker, Neta Bargai, Rina Cooper, Sara Freedman, Hilit Hadar, Tuvia Peri, and Rivka Tuval-Mashiach -- 12. Collaborative care for injured victims of individual and mass trauma: a health services research approach to developing early intervention / Douglas Zatzick -- Pt. IV. The intersection of disasters and terreorism: effects of contaimnation on individuals -- 13. Responses of individuals and groups to consequences of technological disasters and radiation exposure / Lars Weisaeth and Arnfinn Tn̜nessen -- 14. Psychological effects of contamination; radioactivity, industrial toxins, and bioterrorism / Jacob D. Lindy, Mary C. Grace, and Bonnie L. Green -- 15. Relocation stress following catastrophic events / Ellen T. Gerrity and Peter Steinglass -- 16. Population-based health care: a model for restoring community health and productivity following terrorist attack / Charles C. Engel, Jr, Ambereen Jaffer, Joyce Adkins, Vivian Sheliga, David Cowan, and Wayne J. Katon -- 17. Traumatic death in terrorism and disasters: the effects on posttraumatic stress and behaviour / Robert J. Ursano, James E. McCarroll, and Carol S. Fullerton -- 18. Terrorism and disasters: prevention, intervention, and recovery / Robert J. Ursano, Carol S. Fullerton, and Ann E. Norwood.
Subject: "The goal of this book is to examine commonalities across disasters as well as tohighlight important differences." -- p. xi. ; "This new book follows on from Ursano et al.'s earlier title 'Individual and community responses to trauma and disaster' to expand the focus on terrorism as a particular type of disaster."
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Pt. I. Introduction -- 1. Trauma, terrorsim and disaster / Carol S. Fllerton, Roberrt J. Ursano, Ann E. Norwood, and Harry H. Holloway -- Pt. II. Terrorism: national and international -- 2. September 11, 2001 and its aftermath, in New York City / John M. Oldham -- 3. Leadership in the wake of disaster / Prudence Buchnell -- 4. Children of war and children at war: child victims of terror in Mozambique / Jon A. Shaw and Jesse L. Harris -- 5. The Children of Oklahoma City / Betty Phefferbaum -- 6. Individual and organizational interventions after terrorism: September 11 and the USS Cole / Thomas A. Grieger, Ralph E. Bally, John L. Lyszczarz, John S. Kennedy, Benjamin T. Griffeth, and James J. Reeves -- Pt. III. Interventions in disaster and terrorism -- 7. Applications from previous disaster research to guid emental health interventions after the September 11 attacks / Carol S. North and Elizabeth Terry Westerhaus -- 8. A Consultation-liasion psychiatry approach to disaster/terrorism victim assessment and management / James R. Rundell -- 9. The role of screening in the prevention of psychological disorders arising from major trauma: pros and cons / Simon Wessely -- 10. Early intervention and the debriefing debate / Beverley Raphael -- 11. Clinical interventions for survivors of prolonged adversities / Arieh Y. Shalev, Rhonda Adessky, Ruth Boker, Neta Bargai, Rina Cooper, Sara Freedman, Hilit Hadar, Tuvia Peri, and Rivka Tuval-Mashiach -- 12. Collaborative care for injured victims of individual and mass trauma: a health services research approach to developing early intervention / Douglas Zatzick -- Pt. IV. The intersection of disasters and terreorism: effects of contaimnation on individuals -- 13. Responses of individuals and groups to consequences of technological disasters and radiation exposure / Lars Weisaeth and Arnfinn Tn̜nessen -- 14. Psychological effects of contamination; radioactivity, industrial toxins, and bioterrorism / Jacob D. Lindy, Mary C. Grace, and Bonnie L. Green -- 15. Relocation stress following catastrophic events / Ellen T. Gerrity and Peter Steinglass -- 16. Population-based health care: a model for restoring community health and productivity following terrorist attack / Charles C. Engel, Jr, Ambereen Jaffer, Joyce Adkins, Vivian Sheliga, David Cowan, and Wayne J. Katon -- 17. Traumatic death in terrorism and disasters: the effects on posttraumatic stress and behaviour / Robert J. Ursano, James E. McCarroll, and Carol S. Fullerton -- 18. Terrorism and disasters: prevention, intervention, and recovery / Robert J. Ursano, Carol S. Fullerton, and Ann E. Norwood.

"The goal of this book is to examine commonalities across disasters as well as tohighlight important differences." -- p. xi. ; "This new book follows on from Ursano et al.'s earlier title 'Individual and community responses to trauma and disaster' to expand the focus on terrorism as a particular type of disaster."

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