The course covers concepts of emergency behaviour and psychological trauma arising from disasters and crises. Due emphasis will be given to the development of psychological resilience and coping strategies. A fair proportion of the course will be devoted to practical learning of crisis intervention and management skills to address the mental health issues and traumatic effects on victims of crises.
Programme: PSY(HSS)
The course covers concepts of emergency behaviour and psychological trauma arising from disasters and crises. Due emphasis will be given to the development of psychological resilience and coping strategies. A fair proportion of the course will be devoted to practical learning of crisis intervention and management skills to address the mental health issues and traumatic effects on victims of crises.