Disaster mental health intervention field guide

2010

Information

Brochure/Booklet
Office of the Indiana State Mental Health Disaster Coordinator
Indiana Division of Mental Health and Addiction

See This Resource

http://www.cidrap.umn.edu/sites/default/files/public/php/195/195_fieldguide.pdf

This brief guide is geared toward first responders so that they can provide emergency mental health services and psychological first aid in the event of a disaster. Provides guidance on referrals, dealing with different age groups, handling trauma and communicating in a crisis.