All Articles tagged crisis intervention
- Program development
December 13, 2024 EDT Psychological first aid (PFA) has been endorsed as an important element of mental health-related support services in the aftermath of a critical incident.
- ESSAY
September 15, 2023 EDT This paper identifies a temporally novel form of incompetence that, while in existence for decades, seems to be more prevalent in emerging leaders and those of more recent generations.
- Program development
June 15, 2023 EDT In this paper we describe the development and implementation of an innovative, integrated law enforcement—community-based mental health response to addiction.
- Program development
March 15, 2023 EDT “PEER PARACOUNSELING” TO FOSTER RESILIENCE AND REDUCE THE BURDEN ON COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICESDespite gallant efforts, we have failed to provide adequate access to mental health services in these times. Perhaps it’s time for a tectonic shift in training and practice.
- Program development
March 15, 2023 EDT A road map for how other communities might structure a program to respond to the psychological consequences of crime
- Editorial
June 14, 2022 EDT It is inevitable that, from time to time, organizations, communities, and even nations find themselves in crisis. It is during times such as these that effective leadership becomes imperative.
- Program development
December 15, 2020 EDT Crisis intervention teams, task forces, and healthcare coalitions are not new concepts. For over 20 years, the State of Indiana has had statewide emotional support and intervention teams.
- Program development
December 15, 2020 EDT It’s doubtful any culture, organization, or industry was fully prepared to cope with the worldwide novel coronavirus outbreak and the ensuing disease (COVID-19) that began in late 2019.
- Scholarly reviews
March 22, 2020 EDT Psychological first aid (PFA) has been universally endorsed as an important addition to the corpus of mental health-related support services.
- Scholarly reviews
December 16, 2019 EDT An assessment of Cochrane Review studies based on the Cochrane Handbook’s guidelines on interventions to ascertain if PD has been adequately evaluated as an early group crisis intervention.
- Editorial
April 24, 2019 EDT The understanding and practice of psychological crisis intervention has grown and deepened over the past century. This journal provides an open forum for sharing insights and advancing practice.
- Editorial
April 24, 2019 EDT The chaotic post World War II period, plagued by incidents of terrorism, workplace violence, and school shootings, places a special premium on meeting the mental health needs of first responders.
- Program development
April 24, 2019 EDT A 12-hour curriculum used to teach psychological first aid at Johns Hopkins has been shown to produce improvements in self-confidence and perceived preparedness that are likely to prove enduring.