Public health: Management of victims of a disaster
This term paper must be written in regards to the management of victims of a disaster in terms of mental health and psychosocial responses, learning to recognize risk factors for negative outcomes, understanding the needs of different special needs groups, and the key components to follow in recovery procedures.
Things that may be discussed in the paper include describing the public health strategies for dealing with mental health issues in a disaster, discussing the different types of stress and disaster stressors, describing the behavioral aspects of disaster, describing the symptoms of distress and PTSD, discussing the risk factors for psychological distress after disaster, talking about the different kinds of stress and what causes them, describing how people act in a disaster, describing the signs of distress and PTSD, and talking about the things that make it likely that people will feel bad after a disaster,describing the key components of a mental health recovery procedure, and describing the basic guidelines for dealing with disaster victims.
At least one source must be from an online source but more may be used. This paper must include an abstract and a reference page. It is critical that this paper is in proper apa format.
