Discussion Post: Disasters & Mental Health
Considering the Simulation Exercise Explosion in Bobsville, please answer the following questions:
• What could be the potential psychological consequences of this traumatic event for Bobsville and General County residents?
• What are the potential planning interventions that public health, hospitals, and elected leaders should be looking at to support the mental health needs of the citizens?
• Are there any particular concerns or immediate issues related to children's mental health in this disaster situation?
• Are there any particular concerns or immediate issues related to first responsders' mental health in this disaster situation?
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.