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Prevention List

Prevention could include:
  • Crisis intervention
  • Critical Incident Stress Management

Prevention Overview Articles

Post-traumatic stress disorder
The diagnosis is usually made on the basis of the patient's history and results from one or more short-answer interviews or symptom inventories. The instruments most often used to evaluate patients for PTSD include the Anxiety Disorders Interview ...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
More studies are needed to determine if PTSD can actually be prevented. Some measures that have been explored include controlling exposure to traumatic events through safety and security measures, psychological preparation for individuals who wil...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine

Specific Prevention Articles

Counseling
Counseling in the public health setting can be a challenging, frustrating, and rewarding process: challenging because it requires the use of skills such as assessment, treatment planning, counseling methodology, and referral; frustrating due to hi...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Public Health
Motivational interviewing
Changing behavior through a counseling partnership.An approach to counseling for behavior change attracts growing interest.
Source:StayWell
Crisis intervention
It is the best known and most widely used debriefing model. Critical incident stress management(CISM) refers to a system of interventions that includes CISD as well as other interventions, such as one-on-one crisis intervention, support groups for...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders
Crisis Counseling
It is normal to feel frightened, anxious, or depressed at such a time.Crisis counseling involves providing support and guidance to an individual or a group of people such as a family or community during a crisis. The purpose of crisis counseling i...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Public Health
Stress management
Stress is a feeling of emotional or physical tension.Emotional stress usually occurs when people consider situations difficult or unable to manage. Different people consider different situations as stressful.Physical stress refers to a physical re...
Source:ADAM
Date:February 6, 2008
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