Psychological response to disaster: implications for Hawaii.
Given the frequency of natural disasters in Hawaii, it is important for practitioners to be aware of the numerous resulting psychological responses and risk factors, especially those unique to Hawaii. Practical guidelines are presented for practitioners, both in providing leadership during the disaster and in screening for psychopathology thereafter.
Godleski
L S
LS
Department of Psychiatry, University of Hawaii, Honolulu.
Luke
K N
KN
DiPreta
J E
JE
D004189:Disaster Planning; D004190:Disasters; D006254:Hawaii; D006801:Humans; D013315:Stress, Psychological / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control