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 …
The burden of mental disorders and access to mental health and psychosocial support services in Syria and among Syrian refugees in neighboring countries: a …
M Hendrickx, A Woodward, DC Fuhr… - Journal of Public …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Exposure to conflict, violence and forced displacement can increase poor
mental health among affected populations. Our aim was to examine evidence on the burden …
mental health among affected populations. Our aim was to examine evidence on the burden …
The Lebanese–Syrian crisis: Impact of influx of Syrian refugees to an already weak state
Z Cherri, P Arcos Gonzalez… - Risk management and …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Background Lebanon, a small Middle Eastern country facing constant political and national
unity challenges with a population of approximately 300,000 Palestinian and Iraqi refugees …
unity challenges with a population of approximately 300,000 Palestinian and Iraqi refugees …
The effects of psychological first aid training on disaster preparedness perception and self-efficacy
Objective This study was conducted with the aim of investigating the impact of psychological
first aid training on the perception of disaster preparedness and self-efficacy. Methodology …
first aid training on the perception of disaster preparedness and self-efficacy. Methodology …
Assessment of the health needs of Syrian refugees in Lebanon and Syria's neighboring countries
N El Arnaout, S Rutherford, T Zreik, D Nabulsi… - Conflict and Health, 2019 - Springer
Background Health needs of displaced Syrians in refugee hosting countries have become
increasingly complex in light of the protracted Syrian conflict. The primary aim of this study …
increasingly complex in light of the protracted Syrian conflict. The primary aim of this study …
SERIES: eHealth in primary care. Part 6: Global perspectives: Learning from eHealth for low-resource primary care settings and across high-, middle-and low-income …
M Rakers, S van de Vijver, P Bossio… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background eHealth offers opportunities to improve health and healthcare systems and
overcome primary care challenges in low-resource settings (LRS). LRS has been typically …
overcome primary care challenges in low-resource settings (LRS). LRS has been typically …
The use of psychological first aid in children exposed to mass trauma
R Gilbert, MR Abel, EM Vernberg, AK Jacobs - Current psychiatry reports, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Psychological first aid (PFA) has been widely disseminated and
promoted as an intervention to support short-term coping and long-term functioning after …
promoted as an intervention to support short-term coping and long-term functioning after …
A rapid realist review of group psychological first aid for humanitarian workers and volunteers
Humanitarian workers are at an elevated risk of occupational trauma exposure and its
associated psychological consequences, and experience increased levels of anxiety …
associated psychological consequences, and experience increased levels of anxiety …
Psychological first aid training in disaster preparedness for nurses working with emergencies and traumas
NB Said, A Molassiotis… - International Nursing …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aim This study aimed at evaluating the effects of a modified psychological first aid (PFA)
training program on nurses' psychological preparedness for emergencies and disasters …
training program on nurses' psychological preparedness for emergencies and disasters …
Psychological first aid intervention after exposure to a traumatic event at work among emergency medical services workers
M Tessier, J Lamothe, S Geoffrion - Annals of Work Exposures …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Psychological First Aid (PFA) is a promising early intervention for managing mental
health symptoms and providing psychosocial support after exposure to a traumatic event …
health symptoms and providing psychosocial support after exposure to a traumatic event …