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Crisis intervention in criminal justice/social service / edited by James E. Hendricks and Cindy S. Hendricks with 13 other contributors.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Police social work--United States.
- Police social work.
- Crisis intervention (Mental health services)--United States.
- Crisis intervention (Mental health services).
- Assistance in emergencies--United States.
- Assistance in emergencies.
- Victims of crimes--Counseling of--United States.
- Victims of crimes.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (473 p.)
- Edition:
- 5th ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Springfield, Illinois : Charles C Thomas Publisher, Ltd, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This expanded new edition continues to demonstrate and provide theoretical, analytical, and practical knowledge for first responders. Face-to-face interaction with the client/victim is part of the comprehensive approach advocated by the book, which requires interveners to assess the nature of a crisis and the condition of the victim in order to determine the appropriate course of action. The comprehensive balance of theory and practice presented in this book should enable the intervener in coupling his/her general knowledge of human psychology and emotional crisis with the specific and novel c
- Contents:
- CONTENTS; Chapter 1 HISTORICAL AND THEORETICAL OVERVIEW; Chapter 2 ETHICS IN CRISIS INTERVENTION PRACTICE; Chapter 3 INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE; Chapter 4 POLICE RESPONSE TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; Chapter 5 CHILDREN IN CRISIS; Chapter 6 ELDER MISTREATMENT; Chapter 7 SUICIDE; Chapter 8 THE CRISIS OF RAPE AND SURVIVOR INTERVENTION; Chapter 9 DEATH NOTIFICATION:THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF DELIVERING BAD NEWS; Chapter 10 TERRORISM AND CRISIS INTERVENTION; Chapter 11 MASS CASUALTY CRISIS RESPONSE AND COMMUNICATION; NAME INDEX
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-398-08784-9
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