Disaster planning for vulnerable populations: Mental health

Thomas B. Mendez

doi:10.1016/j.ccell.2010.10.001

Disaster planning for vulnerable populations: Mental health

Thomas B. Mendez

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Abstract

Analysis of world disasters has provided valuable information on the psychological effect on those experiencing the disaster. However, little is known about the response by those with established psychiatric or mental health issues. This article explores the issues regarding disaster planning and intervention for survivors with established psychiatric or mental health issues.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	493-500
Number of pages	8
Journal	Critical care nursing clinics of North America
Volume	22
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ccell.2010.10.001
State	Published - Dec 2010

Keywords

Disasters
Mental health
Nursing
Preparedness

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Critical Care

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