Includes bibliographical references (pages [213]-214) and index.
Overview of crisis and trauma intervention -- Basic principles of crisis intervention -- Crisis intervention models -- Crisis assessment -- Common crisis intervention strategies -- The helper -- Helping in times of crisis: how to apply the models for crisis intervention to clinical crisis situations -- Group crisis interventions -- Ethical and legal aspects of crisis intervention -- Appendix A: suicide assessment checklist -- Appenxix B: Triage assessment form