Pocket Guide to Crisis Intervention

1: Definition and Nature of Crisis 2: Public vs. Private Crisis 3: Events that Precipitate a Crisis 4: Twelve Characteristics and Indicators of a Crisis-Prone Person 5: Types of Crises 6: Burgess and Roberts' Stress-Crisis-Trauma Continuum 7: Psychophysiological Reactions to a Crisis 8: Stress Symptomatology and the General Adaptation Syndrome 9: Common Signs, Symptoms, and Psychological Responses to Crisis (Emotional, Cognitive, and Behavioral) 10: Roberts' Seven Stage Crisis Intervention Model (R-SSCIM) 11: The Crisis Management Plan 12: Dos and Don'ts for Crisis Hotline Workers 13: Steps for Handling Difficult or Hostile Callers to a Hotline 14: Suicide Risk Assessment Protocol and Warning Signs 15: Crisis Intervention with Families 16: Crisis Intervention with Substance Abusers 17: Crisis Intervention with Accident Survivors 18: Crisis Intervention with Violent Crime Victims 19: Crisis Intervention with Abused Children 20: Crisis Intervention with Battered Women 21: Crisis Intervention with Sexual Assault Victims 22: Crisis Intervention with Mental Illness: Determining Safety Needs 23: Crisis Intervention after the Death of a Loved One 24: Crisis Intervention with Children in the Aftermath of School Violence 25: Crisis Intervention after Natural Disasters-Hurricanes, Earthquakes, Floods 26: Crisis Intervention after Terrorist Bombings in Planes, Railroads, or Buildings 27: Crisis Intervention after Bio-terrorism 28: Crisis Intervention with Homicide Survivors 29: The 10 Stages of Acute Traumatic Stress Management (ATSM) 30: Critical Incident Stress Debriefing Model 31: Multi-Component Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) 32: Signs and Symptoms of Clinician Stress and Burnout 33: Stress Reduction and Coping Skills for Clinicians Working in Crisis and Disaster Relief Positions