Prehospital behavioral emergencies and crisis response /

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Dwight A. Polk, Jeffrey T. Mitchell ; Benjamin Gulli, medical editor.

Prehospital behavioral emergencies and crisis response / American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Dwight A. Polk, Jeffrey T. Mitchell ; Benjamin Gulli, medical editor. - Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Pub., c2009. - xiv, 295 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. - EMS continuing education series . - EMS continuing education series. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Vital views : the importance of crisis and behavioral emergencies training -- Crisis intervention principles for prehospital personnel -- Assessment in the prehospital environment -- Responding to the emotional crisis -- Assisting large groups -- Emergency response to violent events -- Suicide : an extraordinary case of violence -- Supporting victims of death related crises -- Crisis intervention in disasters and other large-scale incidents -- Developmental disorders diagnosed in infancy, childhood, and adolescence -- Delirium, dementia, and amnestic disorders -- Substance-related disorders -- Psychosis and schizophrenia -- Mood episodes and disorders -- Anxiety disorders -- Dissociative disorders -- Eating disorders -- Sleep disorders -- Personality disorders -- Sustaining staff.

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Psychiatric emergencies.
Crisis intervention (Mental health services)
Emergency medical services.
Crisis Intervention--methods.
Emergency Treatment--psychology.

RC480.6 / .P73 2009

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2009 A-891 WM 401 / P923 2009
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