reflection 2 final reflection disaster behavioral health in context amp personal development

Reflection #2 – final reflection

Disaster Behavioral Health in context & Personal Development

  1. Think about the application of disaster mental health in the field. How is this

    skillset
    and application helpful? For example, how does it tie into Maslow’s hierarchy of needs and how is that helpful in a post-disaster context?
  2. How would this

    skillset
    and knowledge help you in the work you do in emergency management? How can you apply these skills or where would they come in useful?
  3. Do you have

    any
    character traits or strengths that would make you especially effective at providing disaster mental health in the field? Any weaknesses are drawbacks that would make it tough for you?
  4. Drawing on your Reading Resources for

    Wk
    12, what is one element of Self-Care that you find helpful and that you do or would use to keep your stress levels under control during a response (whether as a responder or emergency manager)?
  5. Finally, please indicate what you found the most beneficial aspects of THIS COURSE – Please name any strengths or areas

    or
    improvement and feel free to add recommendations for future years J

Note: Please use your Halpern & Tramontin textbook and your Self-Care reading resources as references to give context to your Post.

Readings

Attached Files:

  • Halpern & Tramontin: 5 & 11, Appendix C (Extreme Reactions, Long-Term Treatment, Treatment Goals)
  • Resource: PTSD Fact Sheet
  • Resource: Update – Acute Stress Disorder
  • Article: Bryant, et al (2010). A Review of Acute Stress Disorder in DSM-5
  • Article: Kessler et al (2012) “The importance of secondary trauma exposure for post-disaster mental disorder”

 
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