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After a Bad Incident: Looking After Yourself
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Guards sometimes see terrible things: a serious accident, a fire, an attack, or a death. Afterwards, it is normal to feel shaken. This unit explains common reactions and where to find support.
Focus: strong feelings after a bad incident are normal. Talk to someone, and ask for help if they do not ease.
This unit gives general information only. It is not medical advice. If you are worried about your health, see a doctor.
Learning objectives
- Describe common reactions after a bad incident.
- Explain why talking helps.
- Say what a debrief is.
- Know when and where to get more help.
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