O'DOCHARTAIGH ASSOCIATES 
DISASTER MENTAL HEALTH REFERENCES AND RESOURCES
"Hidden Wounds, Hidden Healing of Disaster"
"Helping Children After A Disaster"
Lessons Learned and Reinforced by Disaster Mental Health Work
by Brian W. Flynn, Ed.D., Chief,
Emergency Services and Disaster Relief Branch
Center for Mental Health Services
Psychological Aspects of Terrorism
by Brian W. Flynn, Ed.D., Chief
Emergency Services and Disaster Relief Branch
Center for Mental Health Services
Recovery From Trauma, A Public Service Perspective
by Brian W. Flynn, Ed.D., Chief
Emergency Services and Disaster Relief Branch
Center for Mental Health Services
Thoughts and Reflections Following the Bombing
of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, Oklahoma City
by Brian W. Flynn, Ed.D., Chief
Emergency Services and Disaster Relief Branch
Center for Mental Health Services
Advocacy and Case Management Within the Mission
of Crisis Counseling Programs
Crisis Counseling and Mental Health Treatment -
Similarities and Differences
Program Guidance - Defining Key Terms in
a Crisis Counseling Program
Management Counseling For Supervisors
Approaches To Management Counseling
Self-esteem Is Important
Cross-cultural Counseling and Psychotherapy: A Review
Extended Families
Leadership
Stress, Anxiety and Cross-cultural Counseling in Rural
Areas of the Western United States: Mental Health
Weather

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Lesaca, Timothy
Symptoms of stress disorder and depression among trauma
counselors after an airline disaster. Psychiatric Services;
1996 Apr Vol 47(4) 424-426.
Gregg, William; Medley, Ian; Fowler-Dixon, Ruth; Curran,
Peter; et al
Psychological consequences of the Kegworth air disaster.
British Journal of Psychiatry; 1995 Dec Vol 167(6) 812-817.
Ben-Zur, Hasida; Zeidner, Moshe
Gender differences in coping reactions under community crisis
and daily routine conditions. Personality and Individual
Differences; 1996 Mar Vol 20(3) 331-340.
Taiminen, Tero J.; Tuominen, Taina
Psychological responses to a marine disaster during a recoil
phase: Experiences from the Estonia shipwreck. British Journal
of Medical Psychology; 1996 Jun Vol 69(2) 147-153.
Thompson, James; Chung, Man-Cheung; Rosser, Rachel
Psychological effects of Marchioness disaster on survivors and
relatives. European Journal of Psychiatry; 1995 Oct-Dec Vol 9(4)
197-208.
Bland, Susan H.; O'Leary, Erin S.; Farinaro, Eduardo; Jossa,
Fabrizio
Long-term psychological effects of natural disasters.
Psychosomatic Medicine; 1996 Jan-Feb Vol 58(1) 18-24.
Joffe, Helene
The shock of the new: A psycho-dynamic extension of social
representational theory. Journal for the Theory of Social
Behaviour; 1996 Jun Vol 26(2) 197-219.
Norris. Fran H.; Kaniasty, Krzysztof
Received and perceived social support in times of stress: A test
of the social support deterrence model. Journal of Personality
and Social Psychology; 1996 Sep Vol 71(3) 498-511.
Lawson, Alvin H.
"Foetal trauma and national disaster: A British perspective":
Comments. Journal of Psychohistory; 1996 Spr Vol 23(4) 409-412.
Kahr, Brett
Foetal trauma and national disaster: A British perspective.
Journal of Psychohistory; 1996 Spr Vol 23(4) 406-409.
Oskamp, Stuart
Applying social psychology to avoid ecological disaster.
Journal of Social Issues; 1995 Win Vol 51(4) 217-238.
Flin, Rhona; Slaven, Georgina; Stewart, Keith
Emergency decision making in the offshore oil and gas industry.
Human Factors; 1996 Jun Vol 38(2) 262-277.
Ursano, Robert J.; Fullerton, Carol S.; Norwood, Ann E.
Psychiatric dimensions of disaster: Patient care, community
consultation, and preventive medicine. Sexual and Marital Therapy;
1995 Nov-Dec Vol 3(4) 196-209.
Ladrido-Ignacio; Lourdes; Perlas, Antonio P.
From victims to survivors: Psychosocial intervention in disaster
management in the Philippines. International Journal of Mental
Health; 1996 Win Vol 24(4) 3-51.
Joseph, Stephen; Dalgleish, Tim; Thrasher, Sian; Yule, William;
et al
Chronic emotional processing in survivors of the Herald of Free
Enterprise disaster: The relationship of intrusion and avoidance
at 3 years to distress at 5 years. Behaviour Research and Therapy;
1996 Apr Vol 34(4) 357-360.
Havenaar, J.M.; Van Den Brink, W.; Van Den Bout, J.;
Kasyanenko, A.P<; et al
Mental health problems in the Gomel region (Belarus): An analysis
of risk factors in an area affected by the Chernobyl disaster.
Psychological Medicine; 1996 Jul Vol 26(4) 845-855.
Havenaar, J.M.; Poelijoe, N.W.; Kasyanenko, A.P.;
Van Den Bout, J.; et al
Screening for psychiatric disorders in an area affected by the
Chernobyl disaster: The reliability and validity of three
psychiatric screening questionnaires in Belarus. Psychological
Medicine; 1996 Jul Vol 26(4) 837-844.
La Greca, Annette M.; Silverman, Wendy K.; Vernberg, Eric M.;
Prinstein, Mitchell J.
Symptoms of posttraumatic stress in children after Hurricane
Andrew: A prospective study. Journal of Consulting and Clinical
Psychology; 1996 Aug Vol 64(4) 712-723.
Warheit, George J.; Zimmerman, Rick S.; Khoury, Elizabeth L.;
Vega, William A.; et al
Disaster related stresses, depressive signs and symptoms, and
suicidal ideation among a multi-racial/ethnic sample of
adolescents: A longitudinal analysis. Journal of Child Psychology
and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines; 1996 May Vol 37(4) 435-444.
Parson, Erwin Randolph
Mass traumatic terror in Oklahoma City and the phases of
adaptational coping: 1. Possible effects of intentional injury/
harm on victim's post-traumatic responses. Journal of Contemporary
Psychotherapy; 1995 Fal Vol 25(3) 155-184.
Goenjian, Armen K.; Yehuda, Rachel; Pynoos, Robert S.; Steinberg,
Alan M. et al
Basal cortisol, dexamethasone suppression of cortisol, and MHPG
in adolescents after the 1988 earthquake in Armenia. American
Journal of Psychiatry; 1996 Jul Vol 153(7) 929-934.
Marmar, Charles R.; Weiss, Daniel S.; Metzler, Thomas J.;
Delucchi, Kevin
Characteristics of emergency services personnel related to
peritraumatic dissociation during critical incident exposure.
American Journal of Psychiatry; 1996 Vol 153(Suppl) 94-102.
Moore, Dorothy P.; Moore, Jamie W.
Posthurricane burnout: An island township's experience. Environment
and Behavior; 1996 Jan Vol 28(1) 134-155.
Jurgens, Janette J.; Houlihan, Daniel; Schwartz, Cynthia
Behavioral manifestations of adolescent school relocation and
trauma. Child and Family Behavior Therapy; 1996 Vol 18(1) 1-8.
Parson, Erwin Randolph
Mass traumatic terror in Oklahoma City and the phases of
adaptational coping: II. Integration of cognitive, behavioral,
dynamic, existential and pharmacologic interventions. Journal
of Contemporary Psychotherapy; 1995 Win Vol 25(4) 267-309.
Brinded, Philip M.J.; Taylor, Antony J.
A mass killing in New Zealand. Australian and New Zealand Journal
of Psychiatry; 1995 Jun Vol 29(2) 316-320.
Riad, Jasmin K.; Norris, Fran H.
The influence of relocation on the environment, social, and
psychological stress experienced by disaster victims. Environment
and Behavior; 1996 Mar Vol 28(2) 163-182.
Krug, Ronald S.; Nixon, Sara Jo; Vincent, Robert
Psychological response to the Oklahoma City bombing. Journal of
Clinical Psychology; 1996 Jan Vol 52(1) 103-105.
Sharan, Pratap; Chaudhary, Geeta; Kavathekar, Surabhi A.;
Saxena, Shekhar
Preliminary report of psychiatric disorders in survivors of a
severe earthquake. American Journal of Psychiatry; 1996 Apr Vol 153(4) 556-558.
Sattler, David N.; Adams, Mary G.; Watts, Barrett
Effects of personal experience on judgments about natural disasters.
Journal of Social Behavior and Personality; 1995 Dec Vol 10(4) 891-898.
Morgan, Jane
American Red Cross Disaster Mental Health Services:
Implementation and recent developments. Special Issue:
Disasters and crises: A mental health perspective.
Journal of Mental Health Counseling; 1995 Jul Vol 17(3)
291-300.
Dingman, Robert L. & Ginter, Earl J.
Disasters and crises: The role of mental health counseling.
Special Issue: Disasters and crises: A mental health
counseling perspective. Journal of Mental Health Counseling;
1995 Jul Vol(3) 259-263.
Dingman, Robert L.
The mental health counselor's role in Hurricane Andrew.
Special Issue: Disasters and crises: A mental health
counseling perspective. Journal of Mental Health Counseling;
1995 Jul Vol 17(3) 321-335.
Bowenkamp, Christine
The Los Angeles civil unrest: Implications for future mental
health counseling interventions. Special Issue: Disasters
and crises: A mental health counseling perspective. Journal
of Mental Health Counseling; 1995 Jul Vol 17(3) 301-311.
Popovic, Milan
Some aspects of psychological help to refugees in Serbia.
Meeting of the World Health Organization (1994, Balaton,
Hungary). Psihijatrija Danas; 1994 Vol 26(2-3) 237-240.
Zhavoronkova, Ludmila A.; Kholodova, Nina B.; Zubovsky,
German A.; Gogitidze, Natalia V.; et al
EEG power mapping, dipole source and coherence analysis in
Chernobyl patients. Brain Topography; 1995 Win Vol 8(2)
161-168.
Kaiser, Charles F.; Sattler, David N.; Bellack, Daniel R;
Dersin, Jennifer
A conservation of resources approach to a natural disaster:
Sense of coherence and psychological distress. Journal of
Social Behavior and Personality; 1996 Sep Vol 11(3) 459-476.
Azarian, Anait; Miller, Thomas W.; Skriptchenko-Gregorian,
Vitali
Baseline assessment of children traumatized by the Armenian
earthquake. Child Psychiatry and Human Development; 1996
Fal Vol 27(1) 29-41.
Prinstein, Mitchell J.; La Greca, Annette M.; Vernberg,
Eric M.; Silverman, Wendy K.
Children's coping assistance: How parents, teachers, and
friends help children cope after a natural disaster. Journal
of Clinical Child Psychology; 1996 Dec Vol 25(4) 463-475.
Alschuler, Alfred S.
Near death prophecies of disaster and the New Age: Are they
true? Journal of Near Death Studies; 1996 Spr Vol 14(3)
159-177.
Paton, Douglas
Disasters, communities and mental health; Psychological
influences on long-term impact. Community Mental Health in
New Zealand; 1994 Vol 9(2) 3-14.
Roje, Jasenka
LA '94 earthquake in the eyes of children: Art therapy with
elementary school children who were victims of disaster.
Art Therapy; 1995 Vol 12(4) 237-243.
Bergman, Stephen J.
Male relational dread. Psychiatric Annals; 1996 Jan Vol 26(1)
24-28.
Shaw, Jon A.; Applegate, Brooks; Schorr, Caryn
Twenty-one-month follow-up study of school-age children
exposed to Hurricane Andrew. Journal of the American Academy
of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry; 1996 Mar Vol 35(3)
359-364.
Najarian, Louis M.; Goenjian, Armen K.; Pelcovitz, David;
Mandel, Francine; et al
Relocation after a disaster: Posttraumatic stress disorder
in Armenia after the earthquake. Journal of the American
Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry; 1996 Mar Vol
35(3) 374-383.
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