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psychological debriefing
psychological debriefing Psychological debriefing is an early intervention offered soon after a traumatic event in which people discuss their reactions and receive validation and normalization of those responses, with the aim of supporting recovery and preventing post-traumatic stress problems.
Psychological debriefing is an early intervention offered soon after a traumatic event in which people discuss their reactions and receive validation and normalization of those responses, with the aim of supporting recovery and preventing post-traumatic stress problems. It was first developed for groups such as emergency service workers and later extended to individual trauma survivors, although evidence has not consistently shown that it prevents or reduces PTSD symptoms.