JOURNAL ARTICLE

Metro South Hospital and Health Service Reports Findings in Mental Health Diseases and Conditions [Provision of Evidence-Informed Psychological Interventions Following the Queensland (Australia) 2010-11 Floods and Cyclones; the Barriers and...].

  • Published In: Psychology & Psychiatry Journal, 2025. P. 300 1 of 2

  • Database: Psychology Source 2 of 2

Abstract

A study conducted by Metro South Hospital and Health Service in Woolloongabba, Australia, focused on the impact of an online training program on clinicians' skills in providing evidence-informed care for mental health post-disaster. The research found that clinicians perceived improvements in skills such as trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy (TF-CBT) and cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) following the training. Barriers to care included a lack of cross-service relationships, with recommendations emphasizing the importance of training and early intervention programs. The study aligns with the need for specialized post-disaster mental health skills highlighted by the 2020 Australian Bushfire Royal Commission. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Psychology & Psychiatry Journal. 2025/02, p300
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:1944-2718
  • Accession Number:183025095
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