Bioterrorism preparedness survey of Hawaii mental health professionals

Article Abstract:

A study was conducted to assess the objective knowledge of mental health professionals in Hawaii related to evidence-based early psychological interventions for victims of mass trauma as well as their perceived response readiness to a bioterrorism associated event. The findings suggest that that more attention needs to be focused on bioterrorism preparedness training of mental health professional to improve their ability to respond effectively.

Hawaii, Bioterrorism, Victims of terrorism, Terrorism victims

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Changing roles: Corporate mentoring of black women

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An interdisciplinary examination and review of the academic research is presented in the form of an argument for increasing diversity in the senior executive ranks of multinational corporations, with new roles suggested for mental health practioners. A discontinuity found in the literature is focused to form new thinking and practices with a special focus ion the synergy that is sparked by emotional intelligence.

United States, Labor force information, Evaluation, Prevention, Demographic aspects, Employment, Mentors, Mentoring, Women, Black, Black women, Employment discrimination, Workplace multiculturalism, Workplace diversity

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Therapist's experiences of working with language interpreters

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The mental health therapists' experiences of treating minority ethnic families, with the use of language interpreters, are studied. The research was conducted by interviewing representatives of CAMHS practitioners, about their clinical experiences of working with interpreters.

United Kingdom, Health aspects, Ethnic groups, Psychiatric counselors, Mental health counselors

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