Johns Hopkins Guide to Psychological First Aid

"Psychological first aid (PFA) is designed to mitigate the effects of acute stress and trauma and assist those in crisis to cope effectively with adversity. The second edition of this essential guide describes the principles and practices underpinning the evidence-informed and evidence-based Johns Hopkins RAPID-PFA model in an easy-to-follow, prescriptive, and practical manner"--

About the author

George S. Everly, Jr, has served on the faculties of the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, and Harvard University. He is a former member of the Johns Hopkins Center for Public Health Preparedness. He is a coauthor of A Clinical Guide to the Treatment of the Human Stress Response and Personality-Guided Therapy for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder.Jeffrey M. Lating is a professor of psychology at Loyola University Maryland. Lating is a coauthor of A Clinical Guide to the Treatment of the Human Stress Response and Personality-Guided Therapy for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder.

Product details

• Authors: George S Everly, George S. Everly, Everly George S., George S. Everly Jr., Jeffrey M Lating, Jeffrey M. Lating, Lating Jeffrey M.
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.09.2022
• EAN: 9781421443997
• ISBN: 978-1-4214-4399-7
• No. of pages: 312
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Sociology, MEDICAL / Public Health, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disasters & Disaster Relief, Psychology, HEALTH & FITNESS / First Aid, Abnormal psychology, Public health & preventive medicine, Social impact of disasters, First Aid For The Home