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Priest–Penitent Privilege, 78 body identification, 151
Prisoners of war (POWs), 197 data, 149–153
PRLDEF. See Puerto Rican Legal Defense and Death notifications, 151
Education Fund disaster spiritual care providers, preference
Professional languages, 149–150 for, 151
Psychiatry perspective (rituals), 186–191 God, anger at, 151
avoidant symptoms of PTSD, 191 Hawaiian Red Cross disaster mental health
background, 187–188 program, 149
Disaster Psychiatry Outreach, 186 inexperienced volunteers, 147
evidence, 188–190 preincident relationships, 152
implications, 190–191 preparedness activities, 152
Psycho–Spiritual Healing Project, 175 professional languages, 149–150
Psychospiritual impact of disaster, 83–93 spiritual care providers, tenet of, 152
background and data, 84–85 synthesis, 154
Book of Job, 83 Relationships, reimagining of, xi
contemplative prayer practices, stress Religious institutions, grounding effect of, 222
reduction through, 88 Religious strain, 85, 89
hygiene kits, 88 Repairer of Broken Walls, 217
meditation, 88 Resilience, healers partnering to seek, xiv–xvi.
mental health disaster response, essential See also Rituals, routines, and
elements of, 85 resilience
posttraumatic growth, 84 competition among organizations, xv
posttraumatic stress disorder, 87 fragmentation, xvi
prayer, as coping strategy, 88 Hurricane Katrina, xv
religious responses to trauma, 85 9/11 terrorist attacks, xv
religious strain, 85, 89 obstacles, xvi
“seeking spiritual support” response, 85 opportunity, xv
synthesis, 86–90 tsunami in South Asia, xv
community capacity for recovery, unprecedented coup, xiv
development of, 88 Retraumatized populations, 195–210
hope, providing, 90 additive trauma, 195
positive perception of individual, at-risk times, 202
development of, 88 compassion fatigue, 202
reducing emotional arousal, 87–88 complementarity, 205
reestablishing safety, 86–87 conspiracy of silence, 200
social support, building, 89 criteria, 196–197
PTSD. See Posttraumatic stress disorder cumulative trauma, 195
Publicity, negative effect of, 77 event countertransference, 202
Puerto Rican Legal Defense and Education fixity, 200
Fund (PRLDEF), 112 intergenerational retraumatization, 198
Pushback, 163 internal dimension, 196
Pus theory of emotions, 30 massive trauma, 199
posttraumatic adaptation, 204
R post-trauma/victimization adaptational
styles, 201
Recovery prisoners of war, 197
commitments, long-term, 105 retraumatization
definition of, 106 definition of, 195
worker, death of, 121 distinction among, 195
Referrals, 147–156 rupture repair, 202
Aviation Family Disaster Assistance Act of secondary traumatic stress, 202
1996, 149 sexual assault, survivors of, 200
background, 147–149 trauma exposure and fixity, 200–203
“behind the scenes” collaboration, 154 triggers, 197