CRIS 605- CHAPTER 1 EXAM
3 major tasks in integrated crisis theory - ANSWERS-- identify valid
elements in all systems and integrate them
- consider all pertinent theories, methods, and standards for evaluating
and manipulating clinical data
- do not identify with one specific theory
perception or experiencing of an event or situation as an intolerable
difficulty that exceeds the person's current resources and coping
mechanisms - ANSWERS-crisis
Occurs when crisis escalates to point that situation requires immediate
intervention to avoid injury or death to oneself or others; or person is
in imminent risk of serious injury or death by another - ANSWERS-
behavioral emergency
- Direct or intentional behavioral emergencies fall into general
categories of: - ANSWERS-o engaging in self-injurious behavior
o perpetrating violent interpersonal behavior
o being victim of violence
o examples: suicides/homicides resulting from broken romances
accidentally doing something or going into a situation a reasonable
person wouldn't and getting him/herself killed - ANSWERS-
parasuicide
, when traumatic event occurs such that people, institutions,
communities, and ecologies are overwhelmed, and response systems
are unable to effectively contain and control the event in regard to
both physical and psychological reactions to it - ANSWERS-systemic
crisis
no one is immune to breakdown given the right circumstances -
ANSWERS-universality
what one person may successfully overcome, another may not -
ANSWERS-idiosyncratic
- A continuous state of low grade crisis which has not been resolved
and much like a sinus infection may flare up, given the right
conditions, into a full blown crisis.
o Ex: adult who has unresolved anger toward dead parent and
transfers anger to another authority figure - ANSWERS-transcrisis
state
transcrisis state subsided, temporary state of equilibrium, original
trauma will reemerge and instigate new crisis when new stressors are
introduced - ANSWERS-defensive repression
§ Crisis in relation to environmental context within which it occurs
§ Microsystem (family and community) to macrosystem (nation) -
ANSWERS-ecosystem theory
3 major tasks in integrated crisis theory - ANSWERS-- identify valid
elements in all systems and integrate them
- consider all pertinent theories, methods, and standards for evaluating
and manipulating clinical data
- do not identify with one specific theory
perception or experiencing of an event or situation as an intolerable
difficulty that exceeds the person's current resources and coping
mechanisms - ANSWERS-crisis
Occurs when crisis escalates to point that situation requires immediate
intervention to avoid injury or death to oneself or others; or person is
in imminent risk of serious injury or death by another - ANSWERS-
behavioral emergency
- Direct or intentional behavioral emergencies fall into general
categories of: - ANSWERS-o engaging in self-injurious behavior
o perpetrating violent interpersonal behavior
o being victim of violence
o examples: suicides/homicides resulting from broken romances
accidentally doing something or going into a situation a reasonable
person wouldn't and getting him/herself killed - ANSWERS-
parasuicide
, when traumatic event occurs such that people, institutions,
communities, and ecologies are overwhelmed, and response systems
are unable to effectively contain and control the event in regard to
both physical and psychological reactions to it - ANSWERS-systemic
crisis
no one is immune to breakdown given the right circumstances -
ANSWERS-universality
what one person may successfully overcome, another may not -
ANSWERS-idiosyncratic
- A continuous state of low grade crisis which has not been resolved
and much like a sinus infection may flare up, given the right
conditions, into a full blown crisis.
o Ex: adult who has unresolved anger toward dead parent and
transfers anger to another authority figure - ANSWERS-transcrisis
state
transcrisis state subsided, temporary state of equilibrium, original
trauma will reemerge and instigate new crisis when new stressors are
introduced - ANSWERS-defensive repression
§ Crisis in relation to environmental context within which it occurs
§ Microsystem (family and community) to macrosystem (nation) -
ANSWERS-ecosystem theory
