Mental Health Services Required after Disasters: Learning from the Lasting Effects of Disasters

Disasters test civil administrations’ and health services’ capacity to act in a flexible but well-coordinated manner because each disaster is unique and poses unusual challenges. The health services required differ markedly according to the nature of the disaster and the geographical spread of those...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: A. C. McFarlane, Richard Williams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Depression Research and Treatment
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/970194