CRISIS INTERVENTION
\kɹˈa͡ɪsɪs ˌɪntəvˈɛnʃən], \kɹˈaɪsɪs ˌɪntəvˈɛnʃən], \k_ɹ_ˈaɪ_s_ɪ_s ˌɪ_n_t_ə_v_ˈɛ_n_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of CRISIS INTERVENTION
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psychotherapy that focuses on acute critical situations (depressive episodes or attempted suicides or drug overdoses) with the aim of restoring the person to the level of functioning before the crisis
By Princeton University
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psychotherapy that focuses on acute critical situations (depressive episodes or attempted suicides or drug overdoses) with the aim of restoring the person to the level of functioning before the crisis
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Brief therapeutic approach which is ameliorative rather than curative of acute psychiatric emergencies. Used in contexts such as emergency rooms of psychiatric or general hospitals, or in the home or place of crisis occurence, this treatment approach focuses on interpersonal and intrapsychic factors and environmental modification. (APA Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 7th ed)
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
