Journal of Traumatic Stress Disorders & TreatmentISSN: 2324-8947

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Richard Costa Author

Subjects of specialization
Clinical Psychology, Childhood trauma, ADHD assessment and treatment, Bisexual and Transgendered (GLBT) issues

Affiliation
Department of Pediatrics and Psychiatry, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, LA, USA

Biography

Richard Costa received his Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Argosy University, Completed his Post-Doctoral Fellow in Clinical Psychology and Infant Mental Health, Louisiana State University Health Sciences. His current research interests include the Trauma/rural trauma, HIV prevention, ADHD assessment and treatment, childhood trauma and resilience, parent/child psychotherapy, multicultural competence, Medical Psychology/Clinical Psychopharmacology, Bisexual and Transgendered (GLBT) issues.


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Teachers and School Personnel as First Responders following Disasters: Survivors and Supporters

Author(s):

Richard Costa, Tonya Cross Hansel, Michelle Moore, Michele Many, Joy Osofsky and Howard Osofsky

Teachers and School Personnel as First Responders following Disasters: Survivors and Supporters

Many teachers and school personnel work in the communities in which they live and following disasters and are often dealing with the same recovery issues as students. These individuals may be among the first to respond directly to students’ emotional needs at the same time as they must process their own losses and stressors. The purpose of this study is to understand the contributors to and levels of posttraumatic stress symptoms in a group of teachers and school personnel following Hu... view moreĀ»

DOI: 10.4172/2324-8947.1000146

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