Mental health workers who made the scene after Katrina were immediately plunged into intensive therapy with victims and survivors.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 2An analysis of the Seung-Hoi Cho suicide/homicide videotape indicates that, immediately prior to his suicide:
A) he was experiencing helplessness, hopelessness, and abandonment
B) he was experiencing unendurable psychological pain and frustrated psychological needs.
C) he demonstrated constricted thinking in that he was apparently unable to engage in alternative thought patterns or optional behaviors and lived in logic tight compartments.
D) All of the answers were indicated in Seung's suicide/homicide videotape.
Q. 3Psychological First Aid delivered on a massive scale following large scale disasters is sufficient to deal with most disaster-related mental health issues.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 4The suicidal/homicidal person who engages in an expressive act of harming self or others is:
A) engaging in an act designed to reduce psychological pain.
B) expressing a specific behavioral tendency towards euthanasia.
C) demonstrating one or more of the common myths about client lethality.
D) manifesting acts that are characteristic of Shneidman's cognitive characteristics.
Q. 5Disasters have their worst effects on people who are poor, old, sick, and otherwise disenfranchised from societal benefits.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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