Abstract: A six-step model gives students and practitioners a systematic way of dealing with people in crisis (Defining the Problem, Ensuring Client Safety, Providing Support, Examining Alternatives, Making Plans, and Obtaining Commitment). Throughout the book, this model is applied to many different crisis situations, such as suicide domestic loss, sexual assault, addiction, posttraumatic stress disorder, and school violence.
Keywords: book review, SCNM, Counseling Theories, Practices, Psychological Theory, Crisis Intervention.

Title: Crisis Intervention Strategies, Fifth Edition
Author: Richard K. James, Burl E. Gilliland
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
Date Published: September 2004
ISBN: 0534569668
Pages: 640
SCNM Courses: PSYC860 (Trans Traum Sts of Mental Health)
SCNM Quarters: Q14-PSYC860-1
SCNM Need: Required
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