Crisis Intervention Strategies

Name: Crisis Intervention Strategies
Price: 37.98 USD
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ISBN: 9780495100294

ISBN-10: 0495100293

ISBN-13: 9780495100294

Edition: N/A

Authors: Richard James

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Best-selling author Richard K. James presents the latest skills and techniques for handling real crisis situations. Authoritative and based on the author's extensive experience teaching crisis intervention courses, the new edition presents a six-step model for dealing with people in crisis: Defining the Problem, Ensuring Client Safety, Providing Support, Examining Alternatives, Making Plans, and Obtaining Commitment. Using this model, the author then builds specific strategies for handling a myriad of different crisis situations - in many cases providing the dialogue that you might use as a nurse, minister, police officer, counselor, or other practitioner. At the end of this course, you…

Book details

Publisher: Thomson Learning
Pages: 720
Size: 6.41" wide x 7.85" long x 0.95" tall
Weight: 2.750




Crisis Theory and Practice: Basic Training



Approaching Crisis Intervention



Culturally Effective Helping



Basic Crisis Intervention Skills



Crisis Case Handling



Handling Specific Crises: Going Into the Trenches



Telephone and On-Line Crisis Counseling



Posttraumatic Stress Disorder



Crisis of Lethality



Sexual assault



Partner violence



Chemical dependency-crisis of addiction



Personal Loss: Bereavement and Grief



Crises in Schools



Crisis in the Human Services Workplace: Under Fire



Violent Behavior in Institutions



Crisis/Hostage Negotiation



Human Services Workers in Crisis: Burnout, Vicarious Traumatization and Compassion Fatigue



New Directions: No Man's Land



Off the Couch and Into the Streets



Ecosystemic Crisis Intervention