Faced with the difficulties of life in the field, one well - informed person is worth two ! We offer a number of information pages on themes relating to humanitarian psychology : resilience , or how to call on one's own resources
compassion fatigue on becoming a secondary victims, who unhappily are also sometimes
humanitarian workers
stress in everyday life in the field has certain particular aspects which it is worth knowing more about
culture shock also affects humanitarian workers and forms part of the daily stress
so - called traumatic stress after a serious event when one may be faced with death
psychological treatments for traumatic stress
depression may affect humanitarian workers when stress has gone on for too long and the sight of human misery is too strong
alcohol dependence may unfortunately be a way to escape, but…
debriefing techniques form part of the measures in the "psychological emergency kit"
factors of stress which are specific to the life of humanitarian workers in the field
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