AUP-ADRA Psychological First Aid

What is PFA

• Physical Feature Appearance

• Positive Family Awareness

• Power Fear Anger

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  Psychological First Aid

A serious disruption of the functioning of a community or a society involving widespread human, material, economic or environmental losses and impacts, which exceeds the ability of the affected community or society to cope using its own resources.

• Disaster

• Pandemic

• Typhoon

• Volcanic Eruption

Psychological First Aid is about helping people feel safe, calm, connected, supported, and hopeful.

• True

• False

Psychological First Aid is psychological debriefing.

• True

• False

Psychological First Aid is a session where individuals are asked to analyze what had happen to them.

• True

• False

Psychological First Aid is about pressuring people to tell you about how they are feeling and reacting to the event.

• True

• False

Psychological First Aid involves connecting learners with services, social support, and protecting them from harm.

• True

• False

Resilience gives us realistic hope - focus on strength rather than limitations.

• True

• False

Psychological First Aid or PFA is a strategy to _________ the painful range of emotions

• eradicate

• remove

• reduce

We cannot use psychological first aid to children

• True

• False