Psychological First Aid
Guide for Field Workers
Nonserial Publications
World Health Organization
ISBN-13    9789241548205 ISBN-10    9241548207
Order Number    11500819 Format    Paper Back
Price    CHF    10.00 / US$    12.00 Developing countries:    CHF    7.00
English     2011        65   pages
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Table of contents
Foreword
Acknowledgements

Chapter 1: Understanding PFA
1.1 How do crisis events affect people?
1.2 What is PFA?
1.3 PFA: Who, when and where?

Chapter 2: How to help responsibly
2.1 Respect safety, dignity and rights
2.2 Adapt what you do to take account of the person s culture
2.3 Be aware of other emergency response measures
2.4 Look after yourself

Chapter 3: Providing PFA
3.1 Good communication
3.2 Prepare -learn about the situation
3.3 Action principles of PFA - look, listen, link
3.4 Ending your help
3.5 People who likely need special attention

Chapter 4: Caring for yourself & your colleagues
4.1 Getting ready to help
4.2 Managing stress: Healthy work and life habits
4.3 Rest and recovery

Chapter 5: Practise what you have learned
5.1 Case scenario 1: Natural disaster
5.2 Case scenario 2: Violence and displacement
5.3 Case scenario 3: Accident

Annex: Psychological First Aid Pocket Guide
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