A Guide to Crisis Intervention

Author:   Kristi Kanel
Publisher:   Cengage Learning, Inc
Edition:   4th Revised edition
ISBN:  

9780840034298


Pages:   288
Publication Date:   01 January 2011
Format:   Paperback
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A Guide to Crisis Intervention


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This practical nuts-and-bolts guide provides readers with the skills necessary to handle any crisis situation. The book utilizes the comprehensive and effective ABC Model of Crisis Intervention that can be used as effectively for day-to-day interactions as for emergency situations. A Guide to Crisis Intervention, 4E addresses such crises as drug abuse, secondary PTSD, crisis worker burnout, AIDS, suicide, death and dying, Alzheimer's, and victimization and abuse.

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Author:   Kristi Kanel
Publisher:   Cengage Learning, Inc
Imprint:   Brooks/Cole
Edition:   4th Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 18.50cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.10cm
Weight:   0.500kg
ISBN:  

9780840034298


ISBN 10:   0840034296
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   01 January 2011
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. What is a Crisis? 2. The History of Crisis Intervention. 3. Ethical and Professional Issues. 4. The ABC Model of Crisis Intervention. 5. Suicide, Homicide, Psychotic Decompensation. 6. Cultural Issues and Related Crises. 7. Developmental Crises. 8. Crises of Loss. 9. Natural Disasters, Manmade Disasters, and Trauma Response. 10. Crises of Personal Victimization: Child Abuse, Intimate Partner Abuse, and Sexual Assault. 11. Substance Abuse Crises. 12. Crises In Reaction To Serious Illness.

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Kristi Kanel (Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology from the University of Southern California) has more than 25 years of clinical experience. She is also a professor in the Department of Human Service at California State University, Fullerton. She brings to her students, clients, and readers knowledge from working at a battered women's shelter, at a free clinic, for a health maintenance organization, in private practice, and for a county mental health agency. In these various work settings, she has seen many types of clients with whom she has used an integrative approach to counseling. Dr. Kanel also has been an educator since 1983, teaching at several community colleges, a state university, and at professional schools of psychology. She has been teaching crisis intervention courses since 1986. This book is a result of all of these experiences.

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