Crisis intervention and crisis management : strategies that work in schools and communities / Rosemary A. Thompson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Thompson, Rosemary, 1950-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

School crisis management--United States.

School crisis management.

United States.

Crisis intervention (Mental health services)--United States.

Crisis intervention (Mental health services).

Crisis Intervention--organization & administration.

Disaster Planning--organization & administration.

Crisis Intervention--methods.

Schools.

Terrorism.

Medical Subjects:

Crisis Intervention--organization & administration.

Disaster Planning--organization & administration.

Crisis Intervention--methods.

Schools.

Terrorism.

Physical Description:

xi, 308 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : Brunner-Routledge, 2004.

Contents:

A glimpse of terrorist acts, both international and domestic

Crisis, critical incidents, disasters and terrorism : fundamental emotional reactions from a developmental perspective

Crisis intervention and crisis management : first response procedures

Critical incidents and first response procedures

Disasters and first-response procedures

Strategies for the resolution of grief and loss

Debriefing survivors after a crisis, a disaster, or a critical incident

Activities for children and adolescents to process grief and loss

Sample policies to prevent legal liability, and to use assessments and screening instruments

Compassion fatigue : the professional consequences of caring too much.

Notes:

Inlcudes bibliographical references (pages 295-298) and index.

ISBN:

0415944945

OCLC:

52381860