Psychological first aid: Guide for aid workers
This guide was developed in order to have widely agreed upon psychological first aid materials for use in low and middle income countries. The information we have given here is a model only. You will need to adapt it appropriately to the local context and the culture of the people you will help.
Humanitarian Exchange Special Issue: Mental health and psychosocial support in humanitarian crises.
This issue of Humanitarian Exchange features two pertinent articles: a summary of the findings from a five-year study of psychological first aid, and an article exploring the mental health needs of volunteers.