Early Psychosocial Interventions for War-Affected Populations

Kaz de Jong and Rolf Kleber

The decision to intervene in the early stage of an emergency is largely based on operational observations and compassion of field workers. The usefulness of intervening in early stages of a crisis has been documented in a number of settings.

Key wordsarmed conflict / mental health / organised violence / post-traumatic stress disorder / psychosocial intervention / trauma

CountriesBosnia and Herzegovina

CategoryPublication