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According to Beverly Raphael, what percent of survivors of a disaster could benefit from PFA?

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25 percent

Step-by-step explanation:

Beverly Raphael was a Professor of Psychology and was the first to coin the word Psychological First Aid which involves social support and help in the reduction of symptoms linked to stress for people who wen through psychological issues/illness.

She also proposed that the percentage of survivors of a disaster who could benefit from the psychological first aid could be around 25 percent of the population.

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