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Table of Contents

Introduction : from awareness to action : psychosocial support and holistic healing in the fight against ebola and other epidemics / Judy Kuriansky
A model for psychosocial support in emergency epidemics : an adjunct to existing guidelines based on feedback from locals and responders / Carmen Valle
Holistic intervention : a community association for psychosocial services facing ebola in Sierra Leone / Edward Bockarie
Mental health and psychosocial support for children in the ebola epidemic : UNICEF Child Protection / Susan Bissell
Women in the ebola crisis : response and recommendations from UN Women / Daniel Seymour
Cultural competence in the time of ebola / Mohammed Nurhussein
Survivors of ebola : shift from stigma to hero / Mariama Jalloh and Judy Kuriansky
The impact and trauma for health care workers facing the ebola epidemic / Nira Shah and Judy Kuriansky
Poverty and economics in the wake of ebola : an escalated strain on psychosocial coping / Sarah Netter and Judy Kuriansky
Tears that never dry : personal observations on the emotional tragedy of the ebola epidemic and lessons learned / Joseph Jimmy Sankaituah
Ebola : our story / Sosthène Nsimba and Ritah Nyembo
Children and young mothers facing the ebola epidemic in Liberia / MacDella Cooper
The diaspora reacts to the ebola virus crisis : emotions and actions / Morlai Kamara
Thrust into the spotlight : Liberian immigrants dealing with ebola and other stigmas / Bernadette Ludwig
Psychosocial care for ebola patients : the response of Doctors without Borders/Médecins sans frontières / Ella Watson-Stryker
Children and ebola : a model resilience and empowerment training and workshop / Judy Kuriansky, Yotem Polizer, and Joel Zinsou
Supporting a public education response to stem the panic and spread of ebola : help for the national ebola helpline operators / Diddy Mymin Kahn, Jeffrey Bulanda, and Yeniva Sisay-Sogbeh
Psychosocial support for a burial team : help for young men helping their country / Judy Kuriansky
Psychological trauma as a fundamental factor hindering containment of the ebola virus : workshops for professionals and paraprofessionals / Sheri Oz
Combating stigma and fear : applying psychosocial lessons learned from the HIV epidemic and SARS to the current ebola crisis / Miriam Y. Vega
The psychosocial and interpersonal impact of the SARS epidemic on Chinese health professionals : implications for epidemics including ebola / Chan Kit Ling, Chau Wai Wai, Judy Kuriansky, Joel C. Zinsou, Janet Leung, and Sookyong Kim
Combating ebola through public enlightenment and a concerted government work plan : the case of Nigeria / Cyprian Heen
Awareness and education about ebola through public health campaigns / Rebeka Ndinda Ngewa and Judy Kuriansky
The United Nations and psychology NGOs respond to ebola / Judy Kuriansky
Integrating psychosocial and mental health principles into policy and planning for the prevention and management of epidemics and disasters : rationale, review, and recommendations for the global agenda / Corann Okorodudu and Judy Kuriansky.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Santa Barbara, California
Series
Practical and applied psychology, Practical and applied psychology

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
614.4/964
Library of Congress
RA650.8.S6, RA650.8.S6 P79 2016

The Physical Object

Pagination
p.
Number of pages
428

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL30399836M
Internet Archive
psychosocialaspe0000unse_y1l5
ISBN 13
9781440842306, 9781440842313
LCCN
2015034349
OCLC/WorldCat
912376415

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