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Assessment Description: Scenario: A bush fire has engulfed a whole town. There have been reports of many deaths and many casualties. The emergency response teams (ambulance, fire brigade and police) have completed their jobs. You are called in as a crisis intervention worker three days after the crisis to assist in psychosocial recovery. o What are the core crisis intervention areas that you must assess and address, and why? o Please make reference to shifts in crisis intervention work away from mandatory Critical Incident Stress Debriefing and towards Psychological First Aid. What are these changes? Why has this shift occurred? o Also, please make reference to naturalistic recovery and watchful waiting, and professional crisis intervention for those that are symptomatic, and finally to the importance of early treatment gain? APA7 edition 10 to 12 references , intakes and at last