Survival ยป Emergency Handbooks http://disasterandemergencysurvival.com A Survival Blog For Practical Preppers - Tips, Information, Resources And Guides For Handling Disaster And Emergency Situations Wed, 11 Jun 2014 19:48:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.2 Emergency Care and Survival Guides http://disasterandemergencysurvival.com/archives/emergency-care-and-survival-guides http://disasterandemergencysurvival.com/archives/emergency-care-and-survival-guides#comments Tue, 19 Jun 2012 17:42:58 +0000 http://disasterandemergencysurvival.com/?p=791 Every victim of a disaster has two things in common; self-preservation and the sudden realization of the situation. Most will experience panic, fear and despair to a greater or lesser degree. The victims may very often survive the actual disaster, but not the hours or days afterwards simply because they were not prepared for
an emergency situation.

The fewer the preparations for a disaster and the more inadequate the mental preparations of those affected, the greater the number of casualties. In moments of extremity and panic, we will see humanity replaced by the brute use of "self-preservation."

Research also shows us that a lack of training or preparedness to meet survival encounters is often a cause for violent greed and selfishness. When people, through apathy or lack of discipline, lose their sense of being connected to others, they will act on the principle of "every man for themself." Again and again, survivors have declared that they owed their lives to mental preparedness. They had remembered some exercise or procedure that had prepared them for their encounter. Remember...... DISASTERS ARE NOT PLANNED, THEY SIMPLY HAPPEN."

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