Crisis Intervention and Trauma: New Approaches to Evidence-Based Practice

by Jennifer L. Hillman

Book Overview

Recent findings from an American Psychological Association task force suggest that one in four therapists will experience patient suicide, and that one in eight will feel threatened by patient violence during their career. Experts from this task force have also noted that clinicians receive virtually no formal training or coursework in crisis intervention. Despite the increasing need for professional services among members of the general population,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0306473410
• ISBN13: 9780306473418
• Release Date: January 2002
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 310 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.5" x 9.3"