Psychological first aid during severe nuclear power plant accident
10.13491/j.issn.1004-714X.2021.01.011
- VernacularTitle:严重核电站事故情况中的现场心理急救
- Author:
Huifang CHEN
1
;
Quanfu SUN
1
;
Long YUAN
1
;
Ximing FU
1
;
Cuiping LEI
1
Author Information
1. National Institute for Radiological Protection, China CDC, Beijing 100088 China.
- Publication Type:RadiationSecurity/OriginalArticles
- Keywords:
Nuclear Power Plant Accident;
Psychological First-Aid;
Emergency Rescue
- From:
Chinese Journal of Radiological Health
2021;30(1):48-52
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
The past three severe nuclear power plant accidents showed that the social psychological impact on the public is the most serious consequence of severe nuclear power plant accidents. When a severe nuclear power plant accident occurs, individuals / groups in the affected area may experience various stress reactions. Timely and effective psychological first-aid can help the victims to survive the crisis effectively and actively respond to the current life. Referring to the World Health Organization guide psychological first aid: guide for field workerand other national guidance, this paper introduces how emergency rescue personnel carry out emergency psychological assistance in case of severe nuclear accident.
