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crisis intervention

 

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Noun crisis intervention has 1 sense
  1. crisis intervention - 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
    --1 is a kind of
    psychotherapy

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Crisis Intervention

Description:

Crisis Intervention refers to the immediate and short-term assistance provided to individuals and communities facing acute psychological, emotional, or social distress. It aims to stabilize the person in crisis and provide them with the support and resources necessary to cope with the situation.

Sample Sentences:

  1. During a mental health crisis, crisis intervention teams are dispatched to assist individuals in immediate need of support.
  2. Our organization offers crisis intervention services for survivors of domestic violence, providing them with safety planning and emotional assistance.
  3. The crisis intervention center provided a 24-hour hotline for individuals experiencing thoughts of self-harm or suicide.
  4. Emergency rooms commonly utilize crisis intervention techniques when treating patients experiencing an acute mental health crisis.

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