Crisis Intervention: A Handbook for Practice and Research Book

I. Theoretical Considerations
1. Introduction
2. Crisis Theory: A General Framework
3. Developmental Life Crises
4. Situational Life Crisis

II. Intervention Strategies
5. A Comprehensive Model for Crisis Intervention
6. First-Order Intervention: Psychological First Aid
7. Psychological First Aid: Case Examples
8. Second-Order Intervention: Multimodal Crisis Therapy
9. Multimodal Crisis Therapy: Case Examples

III. Service Delivery Systems
10. Crisis Intervention by Clergy
11. Crisis Intervention by Attorneys and Legal Assistants
12. Crisis Intervention by Police
13. Crisis Intervention by Health Professionals
14. Crisis Intervention in Hospital Emergency Rooms
15. Crisis Intervention with the Chronically Mentally Ill
16. Crisis Intervention by Telephone
17. Crisis Intervention in the Schools
18. Crisis Intervention on the Job/in the Office

IV. Training and Research
19. Training I: Psychological First Aid
20. Training II: Crisis Therapy
21. A Model for Crisis Intervention Research