Early psychological intervention following the 2014 Nepal snowstorm
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Early psychological intervention following the 2014 Nepal snowstorm
The following is a case study of the blizzard of October 2014, an Israeli rescue team, the Special Mental Health Team (SMHT) of the Israeli Defense Forces Medical Corps, was sent to the disaster area to rescue Israeli trekkers. The SMHT intervention was provided immediately following the traumatic events with the purpose of lowering stress-related symptoms, shortening recovery time and reducing...
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عنوان ژورنال: Disaster and Military Medicine
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2054-314X
DOI: 10.1186/s40696-016-0020-9