TY  - BOOK
AU  - Goenjian,Armen
AU  - Steinberg,Alan
AU  - Pynoos,Robert S.
TI  - Lessons learned in disaster mental health: the earthquake in Armenia and beyond 
SN  - 9781108877992
AV  - RC552.P67 
U1  - 616.85/210094756 23
PY  - 2021///
CY  - New York, NY
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
KW  - therapy
KW  - Earthquakes
KW  - Mental Health Services
KW  - organization & administration
KW  - Relief Work
KW  - Armenia
N1  - Includes index; The 1988 Spitak Earthquake in Armenia and the Implementation of the Psychiatric Outreach Program / Armen Goenjian -- Diaspora Therapists Working in the Earthquake Zone / Armen Goenjian -- Treatment Outcome Among Early Adolescents Two Decades Post-Earthquake / Armen Goenjian, Alan Steinberg, Robert Pynoos -- Course and Predictors of PTSD and Depression Among Not Treated Children and Adolescents Over Two Decades / Armen Goenjian, Alan Steinberg, Robert Pynoos -- Conscience, Moral injury, and Psychopathology / Barbara Stilwell, Matthew Galvin -- Natural Disasters and Relocation / Louis M. Najarian, David Pelcovitz -- Long-Term Course of PTSD and Depression Among Adults and Current Trends for Treatment / Armen Goenjian, Alan Steinberg, Robert Pynoos -- How the Spitak Earthquake Contributed to our Understanding of the Genetics of PTSD and Associated Disorders / Julie Bailey, Armen Goenjian -- Epidemiology of Disasters and The Spitak Earthquake / Vahe Khachadourian, Haroutune K. Armenian -- Traumatic Stress Conceptual Framework / Alan Steinberg, Robert Pynoos, Armen Goenjian -- Memoirs of the Spitak Earthquake / Pavagan Petrosyan, Ida Karayan PsyD, Liana H. Grigorian -- Lessons Learned from the Spitak Earthquake and Other Catastrophic Disasters / Armen Goenjian, Alan Steinberg, Robert Pynoos
N2  - "On December 7, 1988, at 11:37 a.m., a strong trembler of magnitude 6.9 on the Richter scale and maximum intensity of X (classified as "Devastating" on the Medvedev-Sponheuer-Karnik scale) shook northwestern Armenia. The epicenter was the town of Nalband near the city of Spitak, after which the earthquake was named. Four minutes later, an aftershock of magnitude 5.8 caused further destruction, killing many of those trapped or those who were trying to rescue survivors who were trapped. Swarms of aftershocks, some as large as magnitude 5.0, continued for months in the area around Spitak"--
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