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Download or read book Psychosocial Capacity Building in Response to Disasters written by Joshua L. Miller and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Disaster responders treat more than just the immediate emotional and psychological trauma of victims: they empower individuals and families to heal themselves long into a disaster's aftermath. This requires rebuilding the ability of survivors to meet their emotional and psychological needs, not only for themselves but also for others, and necessitates a careful consideration of survivors' social, economic, and political realities so healing and recovery can outlast the reverberations of disaster.