Coping With
Disaster
(in Spanish as Enfrentando El Desastre) is a guidebook to psychosocial intervention. It
is aimed at mental health workers and at others, such as health care workers,
teachers, and religious leaders who wish to assist survivors of a disaster.
Both of the manuals are in PDF format. You will
need Adobe Acrobat to read it. If you do not have Adobe Acrobat, click at right
to download it. (It's free).
Caring for Others, Caring
for Yourself is
aimed at humanitarian aid workers. It includes sections on the principles of
psychosocial response to those who have been affected by disasters and sections
on self care.
Bibliography: Managing Stress in
Humanitarian, Health Care, and Human Rights Workers contains a variety of
published sources on managing stress.
Click below to see
the complete manuals or the bibliography. Once you are in the manual,
click on topics in the "Contents "
page (page 3 in the manual) to access other portions of the manual.
For more information on any of these documents, contact John Ehrenreich at jehrenreich@hotmail.com
Enfrentando El Desastre
(Spanish version of Coping With
Disaster)
Caring
for Others, Caring for Yourself
Bibliography: Managing
Stress in Humanitarian, Health Care, and Human Rights Workers