Book Description:
Essential for mental health professionals, “Crisis Intervention Strategies, 8th Edition” by James and Gilliland offers updated methods and case studies for effective crisis management, focusing on assessment, intervention, and prevention.
Crisis Intervention Strategies, 8th Edition
- Title: Crisis Intervention Strategies, 8th Edition
- Authors: Richard K. James; Burl E. Gilliland
- ISBN: 978-1305866379
- Publisher: Cengage Learning
- Edition: 8th Edition
- Language: English
Crisis Intervention Strategies, 8th Edition, by Richard K. James and Burl E. Gilliland, serves as an essential resource for students and professionals in the field of mental health and crisis management. This updated edition equips readers with the necessary tools and insights to handle various crisis situations effectively. It emphasizes both theory and practice, providing detailed guidelines on assessment, various intervention approaches, and prevention strategies. Recent additions to the text include modern case studies, expanded content on suicide prevention, trauma, and enhancing cultural competence, ensuring readers are well-versed in contemporary issues and methodologies.