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Helper Stress; Secondary Traumatic Stress; Compassion Fatigue; Burn-Out
This page contains material that alerts and conceptualises the effects on helpers in traumatic situations.
There are 4 publications in this topic
Authors | Year | Title | Document Link | Key Reading |
Valent, P. | 2002 | Diagnosis and treatment of helper stresses, traumas, and illnesses. In C Figley (Ed.). Treating Compassion Fatigue. |  | |
Valent, P. | 2001 | The human costs to staff from closure of a general hospital: an example of the effects of the threat of unemployment and fragmentation of a valued work structure. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry. 35:150-154 | ||
Valent, P. | 1995 | Survival Strategies: A framework for understanding secondary traumatic stress and coping in helpers. In C Figley (Ed.) Compassion fatigue: Coping with Secondary Traumatic Stress Disorder in Those Who Treat the Traumatized. | | |
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. |