Mastering Emotional Stabilization

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Which of the following is NOT recommended as a routine way of meeting the goals of Psychological First Aid?

Medication

When should medications be considered for a survivor?

When the survivor is experiencing extreme agitation, anxiety, and panic

What should be the target when using medication in survivors?

Sleep and control of panic attacks

In what cases may exposure to disaster worsen pre-existing conditions?

<p>Schizophrenia, depression, anxiety</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should you do if none of the interventions aids in emotional stabilization?

<p>Consult with medical or mental health professionals</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of medications in stabilizing survivors?

<p>To be considered only if other ways of helping have failed</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should you consider when using medications with survivors?

<p>The survivor's pre-existing conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be the duration of medication use in survivors?

<p>For a specific target, such as sleep and control of panic attacks</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should you do if a survivor is dangerous to self or others?

<p>Consult with medical or mental health professionals</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should you do if a survivor is without their medications?

<p>Consult with medical or mental health professionals</p> Signup and view all the answers

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