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Influence of Crisis Situations on Man

Summary

The essence of the subject are extraordinary situations in the whole spectrum of its manifestations and characteristics and their effect on humans, including a number of risk factors influencing behavior, reaction and internal experience in stressful conditions. This includes the effects of other side effects on the human body and health, the ability to quickly make adequate decisions and assess the situation and analysis of all surrounding socio-psychological influences and manifestations (aggression, anxiety, fear, stress, PTSD, individual and group behavior). Part of the behavior and influencing of all social systems is also crisis communication and crisis intervention and evaluation of its consequences and effects.

Literature

Brockschmidt, K.: Solving Stress. Crystal Clarity, U.S., 2017
TE BRAKE, H., DÜCKERS, M. Early psychosocial interventions after disasters, terrorism and other shocking events: is there a gap between norms and practice in Europe? Eur J Psychotraumatol 2013;4.

Advised literature

Neria, Y. et al. Mental health and disasters. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press; 2009.


Language of instruction čeština, angličtina, čeština, angličtina
Code 060-0926
Abbreviation VKSNČN
Course title Influence of Crisis Situations on Man
Coordinating department Department of Security Services
Course coordinator prof. PhDr. Hana Vykopalová, CSc.