The unthinkable: who survives when disaster strikes and why
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Publisher:
Three Rivers Press
Publication Date:
[2009]
Edition:
1st pbk. ed
Language:
English
Description
Offers a glimpse at disasters and their aftermath, describing the three stages of disaster response, how we react--or do not react--in moments of catastrophe, and how we can train ourselves and other victims to survive in the event of a disaster.
Subjects
Subjects
Crisis intervention (Mental health services)
Disaster relief
Disasters
Disasters -- Psychological aspects
Disasters -- Risk assessment
Disaster victims
Disaster victims -- Mental health
Emergency management
Mental health
Preparedness
Psychological aspects
Resilience (Personality trait)
Risk assessment
Risk management
Disaster relief
Disasters
Disasters -- Psychological aspects
Disasters -- Risk assessment
Disaster victims
Disaster victims -- Mental health
Emergency management
Mental health
Preparedness
Psychological aspects
Resilience (Personality trait)
Risk assessment
Risk management
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ISBN:
9780307352903
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Disasters -- Psychological aspects
Disasters -- Risk assessment
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Risk management
Disaster relief
Disaster victims -- Mental health
Disasters -- Psychological aspects
Disasters -- Risk assessment
Emergency management
Preparedness
Resilience (Personality trait)
Risk management
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who survives when disaster strikes and why
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Crisis intervention (Mental health services)
Disaster relief
Disaster victims
Disasters
Emergency management
Mental health
Preparedness
Psychological aspects
Resilience (Personality trait)
Risk assessment
Risk management
Disaster relief
Disaster victims
Disasters
Emergency management
Mental health
Preparedness
Psychological aspects
Resilience (Personality trait)
Risk assessment
Risk management
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