How to cope with the aftermath of accidents
Language: English Series: Construction News ; (6955) 23 February 2006, 44-45(2)Publication details: 2006Subject(s): Summary: The construction industry has a poor record in helping those workers who have witnessed an accident on site, who often develop post-traumatic stress disorder. This article looks at the work of Red Poppy, an organization that offers trauma management services to employers in occupational health and safety. Also gives tips on coping with trauma and how to identify signs of stress.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | L132683 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 132683-1001 |
The construction industry has a poor record in helping those workers who have witnessed an accident on site, who often develop post-traumatic stress disorder. This article looks at the work of Red Poppy, an organization that offers trauma management services to employers in occupational health and safety. Also gives tips on coping with trauma and how to identify signs of stress.