A handbook of bioanalysis and drug metabolism / edited by Gary Evans.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I Introduction -- Planning for the psychological effects ofbioterrorism / Carol S. Fullerton, Robert J. Ursano and Ann E. Norwood -- Part II The risk of bioterrorism: history and society -- Psyche at risk, psyche as armor: biodefense as primary prevention / Joshua Lederberg -- Let's make new mistakes: planning for public health and civil defense / Dale Smith -- Lessons from the 1918 pandemic influenza: psychosocial consequences of a catastrophic outbreak of disease / Monica Schoch-Spana -- A new terrorism threat environment: bioterrorism paradigm shift / John Parachini -- Prospects for chemical/biological terrorism: psychological incentives and constraints / Jerrold M. Post -- Part III Effects on individuals and communities -- Differentiating manifestations of infection from psychiatric disorders and fears of having been exposed to bioterrorism / James R. Rundell and George W. Christopher -- Planning for chemical and biological terrorism: experiences from the Sydney Olympics / Beverley Raphael and Michael Hills -- Biopsychosocial factors in bioterrorism: consequences for psychiatric care, society, and public health / Harry C. Holloway and Douglas A. Waldrep -- The psychological effect of a community-wide disaster on children: planning for bioterrorism / Jon A. Shaw and Seana Shaw -- Terrorist events using radioactive materials: lessons for bioterrorism / Arnfinn T0nnessen and Lars Weisaeth -- Social support in the aftermath of disasters, catastrophes, and acts of terrorism: altruistic, overwhelmed, uncertain, antagonistic, and patriotic communities / Krzysztof Kaniasty and Fran H. Norris -- Part IV Bioterrorism and the public's health -- The 2001 anthrax attacks and the media / Mary E. Walsh, Ann E. Norwood and Molly J. Hall -- Emotional and psychiatric effects of weapons of mass destruction on first responders / Richard C. W. Hall, Ryan C. W. Hall and Marcia J. Chapman -- Bioterrorism: a strategy for psychosocial preparedness, response, and recovery / Robert DeMartino and Brian W. Flynn -- Legal aspects of bioterrorism and infectious disease outbreaks / James G. Hodge, Jr and Gabriel B. Eber -- Communicating the risks of bioterrorism / Tim L. Tinker and Elaine Vaughan -- Part V Conclusion -- Behaviorial and mental health responses to bioterrorism: needs for the public's health / Robert J. Ursano, Carol S. Fullerton and Ann E. Norwood – Index.