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A Training Guide: Mental Health Response to Mass Violence and Terrorism In this 8 unit course, Learning Objectives are: To demonstrate to clinicians the array of reactions they may encounter following an incident. To discuss characteristics of the criminal justice system and how best to support victims and survivors participating in this process. To teach techniques for providers to understand and manage their own work-related stress. To enable mental health and crime victim service providers to help victims, survivors, and the community-at-large cope and recover through outreach and support. To further this goal, the manual includes a training course for providing mental health services in the wake of a disaster. Included are field and training resources such as handouts, overheads, and rapid field training Modules—including supplementary training for paraprofessionals. Who Should Attend

 

Table of Contents Preface...................................................................................................................vii Chapter I. Background and Overview...................................................................2 Chapter II. Human Responses to Mass Violence and Terrorism.........................8 Chapter III. Mental Health Intervention...............................................................30 Chapter IV. Organizational Preparation and Response to Mass Violence and Terrorism and the Mental Health Role.............................................................68 Chapter V. Stress Prevention, Management, and Intervention.........................78 Chapter VI. Setting Up Training ...........................................................................90 Chapter VII. Comprehensive Training Course Outline........................................94 Chapter VIII. Additional Training Needs and Options........................................170 References and Additional Reading ..................................................................175

 

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Mental Health Response to Mass Violence and Terrorism Training Guide

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Cost of the 8 unit course is $99