| From Jeffrey T. Mitchell, PhD, CTS, President,
International Critical Incident Stress Foundation, Inc. "Anniversary Dilemma" about the upcoming September 11 anniversary. Click here for a printable version of this article in Adobe Acrobat (.pdf) format.
"Anniversary Self-Aid and Buddy Care For Those who
Helped" By: Jeffrey T. Mitchell, Ph.D., CTS August 20,
2002 |
| Article:
"The Anniversary of
the Disaster: Mental Health Issues and Interventions" Adobe
Acrobat (.pdf) format, 14 pages. Reproduction of the article has been approved, provided acknowledgments include the reference at the top of the article, including title of article, author, date, title of book, and publisher. (from Myers, D. (1994). Disaster Response and Recovery: A Handbook for Mental Health Professionals. Rockville, MD: Center for Mental Health Services.) Diane Myers, R.N., M.S.N., is an active ICISF Trained Trainer and Co-Presenter of the ICISF Specialized curriculum "National Guard Critical Stress Management (CISM): Terrorism and Disaster Response course. She has her Master's Degree in psychiatric nursing from Yale University, and is a licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse and Psychiatric Clinical Nurse Specialist. She has over 20 years of experience in disaster and CISM and has actively provided her expertise at multiple disaster sites. She is also a national volunteer with the American Red Cross Disaster Mental Health Services. She has multiple book and publications to her credit. |