Disasters (Natural) and Their Consequences

This section describes the practical beginnings of the wholist perspective. The pamphlet has been extremely useful in many disasters around the world over a long time. The Guidelines are recommended as world practice documents for use in disasters.

There are 9 publications in this topic

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Key Reading

Valent, P., Berah, E., Jones, J., Wraith, R., Hill, J.

2006

Coping With a Major Personal Crisis (Pamphlet)

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key reading

Valent, P.

2002

Bushfire reflections. . Stress Points; Newsletter for the Australasian Society for Traumatic Stress Studies. Nov 2002. pp 7-8

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Valent, P. (contributor).

2002

Guidelines for Psychological Service Practice; Mental Health Practitioners Guide [for disasters]. Emergency Management Australia. Hard copy available from Emergency Management Australia

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key reading

Valent, P. (contributor).

2002

Guidelines for Psychological Service Practice; Emergency Managers Guide [for disasters]. Emergency Management Australia. Hard copy available from Emergency Management Australia

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Valent, P.

2000

Disaster syndrome in Encyclopedia of Stress. Ed. George Fink. New York: Academic Press.

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Valent, P.

2000

Survivor guilt. in Encyclopedia of Stress. Ed. George Fink. New York: Academic Press.

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Valent, P.

1984

The Ash Wednesday bushfires in Victoria. Med J Aust 141:291-300

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Berah E., Jones H. and Valent P.

1984

The experience of a mental health team involved in the early phase of a disater. Aust and NZ J Psychiatry 18:354-358.

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Valent, P.

1983

A conceptual framework for understanding the impact of disasters. The Australian Clinical Psychologist. 15:12-18

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