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Psychological First Aid-CtC

As a healthcare provider, first responder, leader or manager of disaster operations, this fact sheet describes an evidenced-based approach for helping victims cope in the immediate aftermath of a disaster known as Psychological First Aid, and explains how to administer it.  Psychological First Aid aims to mollify the painful range of emotions and physical responses experienced by people exposed to disaster.