Physical Description:xix, 265 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. print
Edition:3rd ed.
Publisher:Australia ; Belmont, CA : Thomson Brooks/Cole, c2007.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 242-252) and indexes.
Formatted Contents Note:
What is a crisis? -- The history of crisis intervention -- Ethical and professional issues -- Cultural sensitivity in crisis intervention -- The ABC model of crisis intervention -- When crisis is a danger -- Development crises -- Crises of loss -- Crises related to AIDS and HIV -- Crises related to substance abuse -- PTSD [Post traumatic stree disorder], community disasters and trauma response -- Child abuse, spousal abuse and sexual assault.
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