Essays about: "Disaster mental health"

Found 4 essays containing the words Disaster mental health.

1. 1. Mental Health Support and its Cultural Understanding – A comparative study on the impacts of humanitarian aid in the context of IDP camps in Iraqi Kurdistan.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

   Author : Lara Gusek; [2022]
   Keywords : Disaster mental health; Psychosocial support; Humanitarian aid; Decolonizing; IDPs; Iraqi Kurdistan; Recovery; Resilience; Prevention; Coping mechanisms; Trauma; Adaptation; Cultural Sciences; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Mental health issues are a serious matter with great consequences on livelihoods. Iraqi Kurdistan is situated in one of the most unstable regions and experienced an influx of IDPs over time who are in need of mental health support. However, mental health support is shaped and understood differently according to the culture. READ MORE

3. 2. HEAL TOGETHER

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för arkitektur och samhällsbyggnad (ABE)

   Author : Lin Yuan; [2020]
   Keywords : urban design; mental health; co-living; streeless community;

   Abstract : 93% of young people feel live in London under great pressure and they are facing a serious mental health problem crisis - 'silent disaster'. The proposal of Nine Elms, which is a ghost town with a vacancy rate of 60%, we will alleviate the living pressure of youth by introducing a shared affordable housing system, a multi-inclusive community environment, and a stress-free community culture. READ MORE

4. 3. The Integration of Religion and Spirituality by Humanitarian Organisations in Indonesia : A Qualitative Case Study on the Provision of MHPSS after Disaster

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Fabian Alexander Pfeiffer; [2019]
   Keywords : MHPSS; Indonesia; religion; spirituality; disaster; humanitarian action; MHPSS; Indonesien; religion; spiritualitet; katastrof; humanitärt bistånd;

   Abstract : Although growing scientific evidence has highlighted beneficial effects of religion and spirituality on mental health and psychosocial well-being, the integration of religious and spiritual needs with mental health and psychosocial support in humanitarian contexts has been identified as a gap. Accordingly, this can be linked to a lack of official related guidelines of how to address these concepts in the humanitarian sector. READ MORE

5. 4. The perception of TrT among its implementers : Evaluating the implementation process of Teaching Recovery Techniques among implementers in an intervention targeting unaccompanied refugee minors in Uppsala, Sweden.

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för folkhälso- och vårdvetenskap

   Author : Erik Åhlin; [2017]
   Keywords : Project implementation; Mental Health; Unaccompanied Refugee Minors; Projekt implementering; Mental Hälsa; Ensamkommande Flyktingbarn;

   Abstract : This thesis looks at how involved implementers of the Teaching Recovery Techniques-project in Uppsala, Sweden have experienced the project. Teaching Recovery Techniques is originally a group-based intervention created for use in disaster areas. READ MORE