Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I Theory and Model of Crisis Intervention; 1 Nature of Crisis; Crisis versus a Stressful Period; Predispositions for Crisis; Fear of the Void; Is There Life after a Crisis?; 2 Model of Crisis; Lack of Information; Aloneness-Lack of Support; Lack of Options; 3 Model of Intervention; Intervener versus Intervention; Levels of Intervention; Holistic Approach to Crisis; Crisis and Change; II Case Studies; Client''s Advantage; Therapist''s Advantage; Group''s Advantage
4 Brian: Control in the Face of the UncontrollableIntroduction; Session Dialogue; Feedback; Possible Gains of the Session; 5 Joanne: Separation Crisis; Introduction; Session Dialogue; Possible Gains of the Session; 6 Jean and Harry: Parenthood in Crisis- Raising a Sick Child; Introduction; Session Dialogue; Possible Gains of the Session; 7 Debra: Cycles of Crisis; Introduction; Session Dialogue; Feedback; Possible Gains of the Session; 8 Connie: Coping with a Death Sentence; Introduction; Session Dialogue; Possible Gains of the Session
9 Richard and Susan: Anxiety in the Face of Terminal CancerIntroduction; Session Dialogue; Possible Gains of the Session; 10 Elizabeth: Avoiding the Pain of Grief; Introduction; Session Dialogue; Summary; Possible Gains of the Session; 11 Ian: The Enemy Within; Introduction; Session Dialogue; Feedback; Possible Gains of the Session; 12 Conclusion; Initial State of the Individual; Willingness to Cooperate; Priorities; Group; References and Bibliography; Index
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First published in 1989. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company
