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Effects of terrorism on mental health
Terrorism not only causes physical casualties but also brings about psychological morbidity and can lead to long term mental disorders. The effects of terrorist attacks on people’s psychological health covers a wide range such as acute stress symptoms to long term disorders like Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
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Human Rights and the Fight against Terrorism – the Council of Europe Guidelines
These Guidelines are designed to serve as a practical guide for anti-terrorist policies,legislation and operations which are both effective and respect human rights.
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Building Resilience Against Terrorism – Canada
The report sets out Canada’s approach to tackling this global and domestic threat. The Strategy reflects the ongoing and multifaceted activities of government departments and agencies that are involved in counter-terrorism.
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Anthology of Resources – Psychological First Aid for Law and Middle Income Countries
The following is a collection of resources gathered in 2009-2010 for the project todevelop a Psychological First Aid Guide for low and middle income countries.
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DG ECHO’s funding guidelines (2012)
This guidance note defines the framework in which the European Commission Directorate-General for humanitarian aid (DG ECHO) may support protection activities, the type of partners and the kind of activities it can finance. It also gives key recommendations on how to programme and monitor such activities.
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Madrid Memorandum
This report encourages States to consider using non-binding good practices, while recognizing that implementation of these practices must be consistent with applicable international law, as well as national law and regulations, taking into account the varied histories, cultures, and legal system among States.
Keywords: crisis response, terrorism