First responder's guide to abnormal psychology [electronic resource] : applications for police, firefighters, and rescue personnel / William I. Dorfman and Lenore E.A. Walker.

Provides readers critical insights into the human impact of extreme trauma, and various levels of mental impairment suffered by both victims and survivors. This work is suitable for professionals in the emergency, security, and rescue services, as well as for those training to enter these demanding...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author:	Dorfman, William I.
Other Authors:	Walker, Lenore E.
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Springer, ©2007.
Subjects:	Crisis intervention (Mental health services) Crisis intervention (Mental health services) > Case studies. Disaster victims > Mental health. Disasters > Risk assessment.