PTSD as a public mental health priority
P Watson - Current psychiatry reports, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This article reviews recent evidence related to public health
epidemiology and intervention for traumatic stress and PTSD. Recent evidence is presented …
epidemiology and intervention for traumatic stress and PTSD. Recent evidence is presented …
[HTML][HTML] Mental health of refugee children and youth: Epidemiology, interventions, and future directions
RL Frounfelker, D Miconi, J Farrar… - Annual review of …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
The number of refugee youth worldwide receives international attention and is a top priority
in both academic and political agendas. This article adopts a critical eye in summarizing …
in both academic and political agendas. This article adopts a critical eye in summarizing …
[HTML][HTML] Covid‐19: Supporting nurses' psychological and mental health
At the time of writing (11 April 2020), there are 1.72 million COVID-19 infections and 104,889
deaths worldwide. In the UK, the first recorded death was on the 5 March 2020, and in just …
deaths worldwide. In the UK, the first recorded death was on the 5 March 2020, and in just …
[HTML][HTML] Psychological first aid training: a scoping review of its application, outcomes and implementation
Worldwide commitment to disseminate Psychological First Aid (PFA) training to enable
frontline workers to support distressed individuals and/or manage their own self-care is …
frontline workers to support distressed individuals and/or manage their own self-care is …
[HTML][HTML] A systematic literature search on psychological first aid: lack of evidence to develop guidelines
T Dieltjens, I Moonens, K Van Praet, E De Buck… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background Providing psychological first aid (PFA) is generally considered to be an
important element in preliminary care of disaster victims. Using the best available scientific …
important element in preliminary care of disaster victims. Using the best available scientific …
We need to build the evidence: A systematic review of psychological first aid on mental health and well‐being
Ensuring effective mental health and psychosocial support is crucial following exposure to a
potentially traumatic event and can have long‐term consequences for individuals, families …
potentially traumatic event and can have long‐term consequences for individuals, families …
[HTML][HTML] The role of psychological first aid to support public mental health in the COVID-19 pandemic
Psychological first aid (PFA) is one of the vital tools in delivering psychological interventions
to those who have undergone or experienced traumatic events. Traumatic experiences …
to those who have undergone or experienced traumatic events. Traumatic experiences …
The ABCDE psychological first aid intervention decreases early PTSD symptoms but does not prevent it: results of a randomized-controlled trial
RA Figueroa, PF Cortés, H Marín, A Vergés… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Background Early Psychological First Aid (PFA) has been widely recommended
for preventing posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). However, its lack of empirical evidence …
for preventing posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). However, its lack of empirical evidence …
Lessons learned about psychosocial responses to disaster and mass trauma: an international perspective
At the 13th meeting of the European Society for Traumatic Stress Studies in 2013, a
symposium was held that brought together international researchers and clinicians who …
symposium was held that brought together international researchers and clinicians who …
Crossing barriers: Role of a tele-outreach program addressing psychosocial needs in the midst of COVID-19 pandemic
S Ravindran, NK Channaveerachari… - Asian Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Novel Coronavirus disease 19 (COVID 19) pandemic has affected more than 2
million individuals and causing over 0.1 million deaths worldwide. In India, the pandemic …
million individuals and causing over 0.1 million deaths worldwide. In India, the pandemic …