Download or read book Crisis Intervention Handbook written by Albert R. Roberts and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2005-07-14 with total page 873 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As a result of the growing amount of acute crisis events portrayed in the media that impact the lives of the general public, interest in crisis intervention, response teams, management, and stabilization has grown tremendously in the past decade. However, there exists little to no literature designed to give timely and comprehensive help for crisis intervention teams. This is a thorough revision of the first complete and authoritative handbook that prepares the crisis counselor for rapid assessment and timely crisis intervention in the 21st century. Expanded and fully updated, the Crisis Intervention Handbook: Assessment, Treatment, and Research, Third Edition focuses on crisis intervention services for persons who are victims of natural disasters, school-based and home-based violence, violent crimes, and personal or family crises. It applies a unifying model of crisis intervention, making it appropriate for front-line crisis workers-clinical psychologists, social workers, psychiatric-mental health nurses, and graduate students who need to know the latest steps and methods for intervening effectively with persons in acute crisis.
Download or read book Crisis Intervention Handbook written by Kenneth Yeager and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2015 with total page 841 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The media's portrayal of acute crisis events that impact the lives of the general public, interest in crisis intervention, response teams, management, and stabilization has grown tremendously in the twenty-first century. Addressing the consequential demand for skills and methods to effectively manage acute crisis situations, the Crisis Intervention Handbook: Assessment, Treatment, and Research, Fourth Edition is specifically designed to address a fill] range of acute crisis episodes, including school violence, battering, adult substance abuse, and responses to mass disasters of terrorist attacks. Applying a unifying model of crisis intervention, this practical, timely, and reader-friendly handbook serves as an invaluable resource for front-line crisis workers/clinical psychologists, social workers, psychiatric-mental health nurses, and graduate students learning the latest steps and methods for intervening effectively with persons in acute crisis.
Download or read book Crisis Intervention written by Karl A. Slaikeu and published by Allyn & Bacon. This book was released on 1990 with total page 538 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: I. Theoretical Considerations 1. Introduction 2. Crisis Theory: A General Framework 3. Developmental Life Crises 4. Situational Life Crisis II. Intervention Strategies 5. A Comprehensive Model for Crisis Intervention 6. First-Order Intervention: Psychological First Aid 7. Psychological First Aid: Case Examples 8. Second-Order Intervention: Multimodal Crisis Therapy 9. Multimodal Crisis Therapy: Case Examples III. Service Delivery Systems 10. Crisis Intervention by Clergy 11. Crisis Intervention by Attorneys and Legal Assistants 12. Crisis Intervention by Police 13. Crisis Intervention by Health Professionals 14. Crisis Intervention in Hospital Emergency Rooms 15. Crisis Intervention with the Chronically Mentally Ill 16. Crisis Intervention by Telephone 17. Crisis Intervention in the Schools 18. Crisis Intervention on the Job/in the Office IV. Training and Research 19. Training I: Psychological First Aid 20. Training II: Crisis Therapy 21. A Model for Crisis Intervention Research.
Download or read book Handbook of Crisis Intervention and Developmental Disabilities written by Derek D. Reed and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2013-04-05 with total page 481 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Handbook of Crisis Intervention and Developmental Disabilities synthesizes a substantive range of evidence-based research on clinical treatments as well as organizational processes and policy. This comprehensive resource examines the concept of behavioral crisis in children and adults with special needs and provides a data-rich trove of research-into-practice findings. Emphasizing continuum-of-care options and evidence-based best practices, the volume examines crisis interventions across diverse treatment settings, including public and private schools, nonacademic residential settings as well as outpatient and home-based programs. Key coverage includes: Assessment of problem behaviors. Co-occurring psychiatric disorders in individuals with intellectual disabilities. Family members’ involvement in prevention and intervention. Intensive treatment in pediatric feeding disorders. Therapeutic restraint and protective holding. Effective evaluation of psychotropic drug effects. The Handbook of Crisis Intervention and Developmental Disabilities is a must-have resource for researchers, scientist-practitioners, and graduate students in clinical child, school, developmental, and counseling psychology, clinical social work, behavior therapy/analysis, and special education as well as other related professionals working across a continuum of service delivery settings.
Download or read book Crisis Intervention written by Kenneth France and published by Charles C. Thomas Publisher. This book was released on 1996 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Crisis Intervention written by Alan A. Cavaiola and published by SAGE Publications. This book was released on 2017-10-24 with total page 500 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Crisis Intervention takes into account various environments and populations across the lifespan to provide students with practical guidelines for managing crises. Drawing on over 25 years of relevant experience, authors Alan A. Cavaiola and Joseph E. Colford cover several different types of crises frequently encountered by professionals in medical, school, work, and community settings. Models for effectively managing these crises are presented along with the authors’ own step-by-step approach, the Listen–Assess–Plan–Commit (LAPC) model, giving students the freedom to select a model that best fits their personal style or a given crisis. Future mental health professionals will gain the knowledge, skills, and confidence to help their clients manage the crises they will encounter in their day-to-day lives.
Download or read book Handbook of Crisis Counseling intervention and Prevention in the Schools written by Jonathan H. Sandoval and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2001-10-01 with total page 464 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Featuring new chapters on bullying, sexual assault, natural disasters, eating disorders, and cultural considerations, the second edition of this highly popular Handbook provides a one-stop reference for mental health professionals who face a bewildering variety of school-based crises. Key features include a focus on both prevention and intervention and ongoing discussions of the research that underlies best practice. Like the first edition, chapters follow a parallel structure that includes: *the incidence, prevalence, and impact of the crisis; *theories regarding precipitating factors; *discussion of who is at risk for encountering the crisis; *primary prevention activities; *methods of working with high-risk clients; *developmentally-appropriate methods and intervention activities for individuals; and *developmentally-appropriate methods and activities for groups. The result is an unusually coherent volume that is suitable for graduate work in school psychology, school counseling, school social work, and school nursing, or as a reference work for in-service practitioners.
Download or read book Pocket Guide to Crisis Intervention written by Albert R Roberts and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2009-03-02 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Crisis workers make split-second decisions every day that affect the mental health and well-being of individuals, families, and entire communities. They support and guide people through health diagnoses, bankruptcies, sexual assaults, deaths of loved ones, suicide attempts, and natural or man-made disasters from the front lines. While professions vary from mental health professionals, emergency responders, educators, business managers or volunteers such as suicide hotline workers, all have a common and urgent need for a rapid reference that covers every type of traumatic event they may be asked to respond to in the course of an unpredictable and highly stressful day. The Pocket Guide to Crisis Intervention is a complete crisis toolkit, a trusted resource to consult on the fly, packed with easy-to-follow, step-by-step evidence-based protocols for responding effectively to a broad range of traumatic events. Checklists, bullets, and boxes highlight symptoms & warning signs and provide action plans, do's & don'ts, and screening & assessment questions. The open layout and two-color design make this pocket guide as visually appealing as it practical, ensuring at-a-glance lookup of the essentials of managing the most common types of crisis. More than just a collection of action lists, though, this pocket guide explains theories and models in clear, jargon-free language, offering tips for clinical practice, treatment planning, referrals, and coordinating services as needed. It can be used as a field manual for seasoned professionals or as a training tool for new recruits and practitioners seeking to sharpen their skills.
Download or read book A Guide to Crisis Intervention written by Kristi Kanel and published by Brooks/Cole. This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides readers with the skills necessary to handle any crisis situation. This title utilizes the comprehensive ABC Model of Crisis Intervention, which can be used as effectively for day-to-day interactions as for emergency situations.
Download or read book Crisis Intervention Handbook written by Albert R. Roberts and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2000 with total page 592 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The handbook prepares the counselor or social service worker for rapid assessment and timely crisis prevention during this widely used brief treatment modality.
Download or read book Handbook of Response to Intervention written by Shane R. Jimerson and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-08-14 with total page 467 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Until now, practitioners have had access to few detailed descriptions of RTI methods and the effective role they can play in special education. The Handbook of Response to Intervention fills this critical information gap. In this comprehensive volume, more than 90 expert scholars and practitioners provide a guide to the essentials of RTI assessment and identification as well as research-based interventions for improving students’ reading, writing, oral, and math skills.
Download or read book Crisis Intervention and Crisis Management written by Rosemary A. Thompson and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2004-03-01 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book discusses steps helping professionals should take in order to prepare for a crisis in their schools and community. The author introduces a Crisis Management Plan, which discusses ways to restore a school/community to its pre-crisis equilibrium. The author also includes information on how schools should talk to media personnel and parents in times of a crisis, checklists, assessment instruments, and sample documentation forms that can be used in times of a crisis.
Download or read book Crisis Intervention Strategies written by Richard K. James and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 730 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents specific advice for handling different crisis situations, even providing the appropriate dialogue in many cases.
Download or read book This is Not a Firedrill written by Rick A. Myer and published by Wiley. This book was released on 2010-12-06 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Practical Information and Tools to Create and Implement a Comprehensive College Campus Crisis Management Program Written by three seasoned crisis intervention/prevention specialists with over fifty years combined experience in the field, This is NOT a Fire Drill: Crisis Intervention and Prevention on College Campuses is a practical guide to creating a comprehensive college campus crisis management program. Authors Rick Myer, Richard James, and Patrice Moulton provide university administrators, faculty, and staff with invaluable hands-on examples, general tactics, and strategies along with specific prevention, intervention, and post-crisis logistics and techniques that can be applied to almost any crisis likely to be confronted on a college campus. This is NOT a Fire Drill features a host of helpful resources, including: A proven individual/organization assessment tool to ensure school professionals and staff take appropriate action to protect students, the college, and the community Thought-provoking case examples, activities, and illustrative dialogues that provide opportunities for reflection and practice A checklist to get a crisis prevention and intervention plan for human dilemmas up and running A decision-tree model to guide the response and recovery to crisis This is NOT a Fire Drill provides the necessary tools to address the emotional, cognitive, and behavioral responses of students and staff as they attempt to negotiate a crisis and its aftermath.
Download or read book The Crisis Intervention Manual 3rd Edition written by Kurt Christiansen and published by Empathy Works. This book was released on 2018-02-25 with total page 179 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Crisis Intervention Manual has been utilized in over 100 crisis and counseling centers worldwide. It is a powerful and comprehensive training tool for professional and non-professional counselors in developing the skills of conscious communication, active listening, and crisis intervention. The Manual provides a step by step, easy to understand guide for the majority of types of calls or situations a counselor may encounter - suicide, domestic violence, child abuse, depression, rape, addiction, mental illness, sex and sexuality, and more. This manual is different from other training books in that it invites the counselor to examine their own self with practical exercises to expand empathy and release judgments that can interfere with being an effective helper. More than anything, this book is designed to inspire, motivate, and build confidence.
Download or read book The Psychology of Crisis Intervention for Law Enforcement Officers written by Peter I. Collins and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 597 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Crisis Intervention Handbook written by Kenneth Yeager and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2015-04-30 with total page 841 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fewer concepts in American society have received more attention recently than the need for skilled crisis intervention. Images of crises inundate internet and newspaper headlines, television screens and mobile devices. As a result of the growing amount of acute crisis events portrayed in the media that impact the lives of the general public, interest in crisis intervention, response teams, management, and stabilization has grown tremendously. Skills and methods to effectively manage acute crisis situations are in high demand. While many claim to understand the rapidly growing demand for effective crisis management, few provide clearly outlined step-by-step processes to educate and guide health and mental health professionals. This is a thorough revision of the first complete and authoritative handbook that prepares the crisis counselor for rapid assessment and timely crisis intervention in the 21st century. Expanded and fully updated, the Crisis Intervention Handbook: Assessment, Treatment, and Research, Fourth Edition focuses on crisis intervention services for persons who are victims of natural disasters, school-based and home-based violence, violent crimes, and personal or family crises. It applies a unifying model of crisis intervention, making it appropriate for front-line crisis workers-clinical psychologists, social workers, psychiatric-mental health nurses, and graduate students who need to know the latest steps and methods for intervening effectively with persons in acute crisis.
