Assessment for Crisis Intervention A Triage Assessment Model

Name: Assessment for Crisis Intervention A Triage Assessment Model
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ISBN: 9780534362324

ISBN-10: 053436232X

ISBN-13: 9780534362324

Edition: 2001

Authors: Rick A. Myer

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Handling crisis situations is a scary and often intimidating task for many beginning and even seasoned counselors, social workers, human service workers, psychologists, nurses, police officers and other professionals. Assessment is the foundation and most critical process in crisis intervention since it helps provide the practitioner with essential information reducing the trial and error method that many practitioners find themselves using Myer discusses a three-dimensional model for understanding the assessment process using affect, cognition, and behavior reactions as the three core components of the assessment process. Unique in its focus on assessment in crisis intervention, this text…

Book details

List price: $99.95
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Wadsworth
Publication date: 7/25/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 208
Size: 6.38" wide x 9.25" long x 0.39" tall
Weight: 0.814
Language: English



List of Tables


List of Figures


Preface



Introduction to Crisis Assessment


Growth of Crisis Intervention


Defining Crisis


Defining Crisis Intervention


Crisis Assessment Issues


Summary


Points to Remember


Study Questions



Crisis Assessment Models


Assessment Practices


Assessment Models


Triage Assessment Model


Summary


Points to Remember


Study Questions



Assessment of Affective Reactions


Crisis Workers' Role


Affective Reactions


Assessment of Affective Reactions


Assessment of Severity


Summary


Points to Remember


Study Questions



Assessment of Cognitive Reactions


Crisis Workers' Role


Cognitive Reactions


Life Dimensions


Assessment of Cognitive Reactions


Assessment of Life Dimensions


Assessment of Severity


Summary


Points to Remember


Study Questions



Assessment of Behavioral Reactions


Crisis Workers' Role


Behavioral Reactions


Assessment of Behavioral Reactions


Assessment of Severity


Summary


Points to Remember


Study Questions



Using the Triage Assessment Form: Crisis Intervention


Crisis Workers' Role


Identifying the Crisis Event


Identifying Domains


Use of Severity Scales


Connection to Intervention


Case Studies


Summary


Points to Remember


Study Questions



Ethical and Legal Issues



Triage Assessment Form: Crisis Intervention


Index