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burnout |
a state that may occur when dealing with crises that affects a worker's emotional, mental, and physical well-being negatively |
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disaster mental health |
a specialty field of mental health treatment in which counselors are trained how to respond with people after they have experienced some form of community disaster. Often referred to as trauma response. |
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trauma response |
same as disaster mental health |
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dissociation |
a defense mechanism that assists people who have experienced trauma to continue to function. They split off from the terror and fear of the event and push their feelings into their subconscious. |
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EMDR |
eye movement desensitization and reprocessing. a type of treatment for PTSD that combines cognitive, behavioral, and exposure therapies. |
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four phases of community disaster |
1. heroic phase 2. honeymoon phase 3. disillusionment phase 4. reconstruction phase |
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hypervigilance |
a state of preparedness and anxiety that often occurs after someone has been personally attacked |
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logotherapy |
a form of psychotherapy created by Viktor Frankl in which clients are encouraged to actively explore meaning in their lives and behave in ways to work toward a more meaningful existence. Often the focus is on finding meaning in crises. |
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PTSD |
condition that occurs when people have been severely traumatized and are not functioning effectively. They demonstrate a variety of anxiety and depressive symptoms. |
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Secondary PTSD or Secondary Traumatization |
Condition that can develop when either working with someone suffering from PTSD or being involved in a close relationship with someone with PTSD, that is, a person who has not been personally traumatized experiences symptoms similar to PTSD |
