Initiative 13: Psychological Support

Categories

• Professional Mental Health Support (7)
• NFFF Developed Resources (5)
• Mental Health Risks (29)
• Family Support (3)

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The tower of ivory meets the house of worship: psychological first aid training for the faith community

Author: McCabe, O. Lee, Lating, Jeffery M., Mosely, Adrian M., Links, Johnson M., Everly, George S., Teagu
Date Published: Summer 2007
Publisher: International Journal of Emergency Mental Health
Keywords: training, Psychological First Aid

A group randomized trial of critical incident stress debriefing provided to U.S. peacekeepers

Author: Adler, A. B., Litz, B.T., Castro, C. A., et al. (2008).
Date Published: 2008
Publisher: Journal of Traumatic Stress, 21, 253-263
Keywords: PTSD, CISDn, Traumatic Exposure

Learning from action: Imbedding more learning into the performance fast enough to make a difference

Author: Baird, L., Holland, P., & Deacon, S.
Date Published: 1999
Publisher: Organizational Dynamics, 27(4), 19-32.
Keywords: Evaluation, learning, Organizational behavior, performancen

Loss, trauma, and human resilience – Have we underestimated the human capacity to thrive after extremely aversive events?

Author: Bonanno, G. A.
Date Published: 2004
Publisher: American Psychologist, 59, 20-28.
Keywords: coping, trauma, emotional responsen

Randomised controlled trial of psychological debriefing for victims of acute burn trauma Popular

Author: Bisson, J .I., Jenkins, P .L., Alexander, J., & Bannister, C.
Date Published: 1997
Publisher: British Journal of Psychiatry, 171, 78-81.
Keywords: crisis intervention, Psychological Debriefing

Brief screening instrument for posttraumatic stress disorder

Author: Brewin, C. R., Rose, S., Andrews, B., Green, J., Tata, P., McEvedy, C., Turner, S., & Foa, E. B.
Date Published: 2002
Publisher: British Journal of Psychiatry, 181, 158-162
Keywords: PTSD, Traumatic Exposuren

Disaster related post-traumatic stress in police officers: A field study of the impact of debriefing

Author: Carlier, I. V. E., Lamberts, R.G., van Uchlen, A. J., & Gersons, B. P. R.
Date Published: 1998
Publisher: Stress Medicine, 14, 143-148.
Keywords: trauma, emotional response, coping

Bridging the gap between scientists and decision makers

Author: Choi, B. C. K., McQueen, D. V., & Roolman, I.
Date Published: 2003
Publisher: Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 57, 327-333
Keywords: Public Policy, Public Health Practicesn

Gender differences in fire fighter job stressors and symptoms of stress

Author: Murphy SA, Beaton RD, Cain K, Pike K.
Date Published: 1994
Publisher: Women Health
Keywords: Initiative 13, job stressors, stress symptoms

Prevalence of posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms in firefighters

Author: Rebecca M. Nacewicz
Date Published: Volume 20, Number 1,
Publisher: Work & Stress
Keywords: Initiative 13, mental health risks