A Guide to Crisis Intervention

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ISBN: 9780534547943 | 053454794X
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Copyright: 2/21/2002

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Handle any crisis situation with ease with A GUIDE TO CRISIS INTERVENTION! This practical nuts-and-bolts guide provides you with the skills necessary to effectively manage crises. Using the comprehensive ABC model of crisis intervention, this counseling text keeps you up-to-date on the latest information regarding crises. Case examples and scripts that show what to actually say provide you with actual examples of dialogue with the client illustrating the ABC model. Tables that outline key points such as history of crisis intervention, contributions, suicide assessment, and death and dying issues provide you with a framework in which to assess the client.

What Is a Crisis?

(14)

Crisis Defined

(2)

Crises as Danger and Opportunity

(1)

Process of Crises

(2)

The Crisis-Prone Person

(1)

Other Determining Factors

(1)

Precipitating Events

(1)

Developmental Crises

(1)

Situational Crises

(1)

Subjective Distress

(1)

Coping Methods Fail

(1)

Key Terms for Study

(3)

Crisis Intervention

(15)

The History of Crisis Intervention

(4)

Contributions from Other Theoretical Modalities

(7)

Psychoanalytic Theory

(1)

Existential Theory

(1)

Humanistic Approach

(1)

Cognitive-Behavioral Theories

(1)

Family Systems Theory

(5)

Brief Therapy

(1)

Critical Incident Debriefing

(1)

The ABC Model of Crisis Intervention

(2)

Key Terms for Study

(2)

The ABC Model of Crisis Intervention

(34)

A: Developing and Maintaining Rapport

(8)

Attending Behavior

(1)

Questioning

(2)

Paraphrasing

(1)

Reflection of Feelings

(1)

Summarization

(1)

Key Terms for Study

(1)

B: Identifying the Problem

(17)

Identifying the Precipitating Event

(1)

Recognizing the Meaning/Perception of the Precipitating Event

(1)

Identifying Subjective Distress and Functioning Level

(1)

Making Ethical Checks

(1)

Mental Status Exam and the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders

(3)

Substance Abuse Issues

(6)

Key Terms for Study

(1)

C: Coping

(8)

Exploring the Client's Own Attempts at Coping

(1)

Encouraging the Development of New Coping Behaviors

(1)

Presenting Alternative Coping Behaviors

(2)

Commitment and Follow-up

(1)

Key Terms for Study

(4)

Ethical and Professional Issues

(11)

The Need for Ethics

(1)

Use of Paraprofessionals

(1)

Self-Awareness and Countertransference

(1)

Dual Relationships

(1)

Confidentiality

(2)

Elder Abuse Reporting Act

(1)

Child Abuse Reporting Act

(1)

Informed Consent

(1)

Supervision and Training

(1)

Burnout and Secondary Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

(4)

Definitions of Burnout

(1)

Symptoms of Burnout

(1)

Causes of Burnout

(1)

Prevention of Burnout

(1)

A Study of Community Crisis Workers

(2)

Key Terms for Study

(2)

When Crisis Is a Danger

(17)

Suicide

(11)

Symptoms and Clues

(1)

Suicide Assessment

(1)

A Phenomenological Look at Suicide

(2)

Suicide Prevention

(2)

Interventions

(4)

Managing a Client Who is a Danger to Others

(2)

Psychotic Breakdowns and The Gravely Disabled

(2)

Key Terms for Study

(1)

Developmental Crises

(17)

Evolutional Crises

(2)

First Stage of a Family: Creating a Marital Subsystem

(1)

Creating a Parental Subsystem

(1)

Creating Sibling Subsystems

(1)

Creating Grandparental Subsystems

(1)

Situational Crises Related to Adolescence

(4)

Teen Pregnancy

(1)

Gangs

(1)

Runaways

100

(2)

Crises of Old Age

102

(3)

Alzheimer's Disease

102

(2)

Elder Abuse

104

(1)

Key Terms for Study

105

(3)

Cultural Sensitivity in Crisis Intervention

108

(31)

The Role of Ethnicity and Gender on Help-Seeking Attitudes

109

(1)

Development of Culturally Sensitive Psychotherapists

109

(2)

Latinos

111

(6)

Mexican American Families

112

(1)

Mexican American Cultural Patterns

113

(1)

Issues Related to Different Rates of Acculturation

114

(1)

A Comparison of Mainstream Culture Values and Latino Resistance in the Mental Health Field

115

(2)

African American Families

117

(2)

The Role of Religion

117

(1)

Problem-Solving Model

118

(1)

Asian American Families

119

(7)

Crisis Intervention Issues

119

(1)

Southeast Asians and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

120

(1)

The Family Structure

121

(1)

Shame and Obligation

122

(1)

The Communication Process

123

(2)

Key Terms for Study

125

(1)

People with Disabilities and Crisis Intervention

126

(9)

Responses to the Disabled

127

(1)

The Disabled Population

128

(1)

Vulnerable Subgroups

128

(4)

Crisis Intervention Strategies for Persons with Disabilities

132

(2)

Key Terms for Study

134

(1)

The Subculture of Homosexuality

135

(4)

Typical Issues Facing Homosexuals in Crisis

135

(1)

Coming Out

136

(1)

Key Terms for Study

137

(2)

Crises of Loss

139

(17)

Death and Dying

139

(11)

Kubler-Ross's Five Stages of Death and Dying

140

(1)

Tasks of Mourning

141

(2)

Manifestations of Normal Grief

143

(1)

Determinants of Grief

144

(1)

Intervention

144

(1)

Counseling Principles and Procedures

145

(2)

When the Loss Is One's Child

147

(3)

Divorce and Separation

150

(4)

Intervention

151

(1)

Children and Divorce

151

(1)

Crises Related to Blended Families

152

(2)

Key Terms for Study

154

(2)

Crises Related to AIDS and HIV

156

(17)

Basic Statistics about AIDS

158

(7)

Acronyms/Terms

158

(1)

AIDS: A Brief Outline History

158

(2)

What Is AIDS?

160

(1)

Symptoms of AIDS

161

(1)

Misconceptions

161

(1)

Modes of Transmission

162

(1)

Progression of HIV Infection to AIDS

162

(1)

AIDS Testing

163

(1)

Treatment

163

(1)

Social Aspects

164

(1)

Intervention

165

(6)

Treatment Issues

165

(6)

Key Terms for Study

171

(2)

Crises Related to Substance Abuse

173

(29)

Recognizing Substance Dependence and Substance Abuse

175

(1)

Criteria for Substance Dependence

175

(1)

Criteria for Substance Abuse

176

(1)

Types of Drug Abuse Crises

176

(2)

Medical Crises

176

(1)

Legal Crises

177

(1)

Psychological Crises

178

(1)

Spiritual Crises

178

(1)

Alcohol: The Leading Abused Drug

178

(14)

Facts on Alcoholism and Alcohol-Related Problems

179

(1)

The Alcoholic

179

(3)

Intervention

182

(5)

The Co-Dependent

187

(1)

Adult Children of Alcoholics

188

(1)

Treatment for the Co-Dependent

188

(3)

12-Step Groups

191

(1)

The Role of Hospitalization

191

(1)

Cocaine, Crack Cocaine, and Speed (Amphetamines)

192

(3)

Effects of Cocaine and Speed on the Family

195

(1)

Marijuana

195

(3)

LSD (LySergic acid Diethyamide)

198

(1)

Heroin

199

(1)

Key Terms for Study

200

(2)

PTSD and Crises of Victimization

202

(38)

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

202

(6)

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Defined

204

(1)

Diagnostic Criteria for Acute Stress Disorder

205

(1)

Critical Incident and Debriefing

206

(1)

Interventions After a Critical Incident

207

(1)

Child Abuse as a Trauma

208

(10)

Types of Child Abuse

209

(1)

How to Detect Child Abuse

209

(2)

How to Detect Sexual Abuse

211

(1)

Association of Child Abuse with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

212

(1)

Reporting Child Abuse

212

(1)

Interventions with an Abused Child

213

(2)

The Battering Parent

215

(1)

Incest

216

(2)

Spousal Abuse

218

(20)

How Are Children Affected?

220

(1)

Common Myths

220

(1)

A Historical Perspective

220

(1)

Why Do the Women Stay?

221

(1)

The Battering Cycle

221

(3)

The Battered Woman Syndrome

224

(2)

Intervening

226

(3)

The Batterer

229

(1)

A Phenomenological View of the Batterer

229

(1)

Intervention

230

(2)

Sexual Assault

232

(1)

Common Myths and Facts about Rape

233

(1)

What Is Rape?

233

(1)

Rape Trauma Syndrome

234

(1)

Intervention

235

(3)

Key Terms for Study

238

(2)

Epilogue

240

(2)

References

242

(7)

Author Index

249

(2)

Subject Index

251

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A Guide to Crisis Intervention

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