Psychosocial support in crisis and disasters
Guidelines, recommendations for journalists, reports and publications
Guidelines
- Psychosocial guidelines for crisis managers and journalists - help in large scale disasters (pdf, 109 kB)
- The management of PTSD (Post-traumatic stress disorder) in adults and children in primary and secondary care - Clinical Guideline (pdf, 253 kB)
- The management of PTSD (Post-traumatic stress disorder) in adults and children in primary and secondary care - Quick reference guide (pdf, 73 kB)
- European policy paper concerning different aspects of psycho-social support for people involved in major accidents and disasters (pdf, 584 kB)
- Database of Disasters Resources - The British Psychological Society (2008)
- Guiding Principles - Declaration of Psychosocial Rights - World Association of Disaster and Emergency Medicine (WADEM) (pdf, 12 kB)
- Trainer’s Guide For Training Health Workers in Emergency Settings (pdf, 520 kB)
- Facilitating Community Support Structures (pdf, 478 kB)
- Trainer’s Guide for Training Teachers in Conflict and Emergency Settings (pdf, 1,31 MB)
- IASC Guidelines on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Emergency Settings (pdf, 817 kB)
- Children and disaster: teaching recovery techniques (pdf, 381 kB)