questions and answers
2025(graded A+)
Crisis Intervention involves - answer ...changing perceptions, decreasing
emotional distress, and improving function.
Factors Impacting Resolution - answer ...acceptance of help, material
resources, personal resources, social supports.
Hierarchy of Needs - answer (most important to least)... Physiological,
Safety, Love/Belonging, Esteem, and Self-Actualization.
Physiological Needs - answer ...breathing, food, water, sex, sleep,
homeostasis, and excretion.
Safety Needs - answer ...security of: body, employment, resources,
morality, family, health, and property.
Love/Belonging Needs - answer ...friendship, family, sexual intimacy.
Esteem Needs - answer ...self-esteem, confidence, achievement, respect of
others, and respect by others.
Self-Actualization Needs - answer ...morality, creativity, spontaneity,
problem solving, lack of prejudice, acceptance of facts.
Types of Crises - answer ...developmental and situational
Situational Crises - answer ...sudden, unexpected, emergency.
, Anxiety Management - answer ...medication, changing perception,
enhance coping.
Too low of anxiety causes - answer ...little to no motivation.
Too high of anxiety causes - answer ...feelings of being overwhelmed,
paralyzed, and panicked.
History of Crisis Intervention - answer ...Coconut Grove Fire - worked with
survivors.
Caplan - answer ...preventative psychiatry.
Preventative Psychiatry - answer ...early intervention to promote growth
and decrease chance of impairment.
Deinstitutionalization/Medications - answer ...1950's.
Suicide Prevention Movement - answer ...1960's - hotlines, volunteers.
Community MH Act - answer ...1963, wanted more community MH, wanted
more 24 hour emergency services.
Increase in Crisis Intervention - answer ...1980's-90's, managed care
influence.
Effective Coping - answer ...actively explore issues/search info, express
feelings, invoke help, break problem solving into small steps, awareness
of fatigue, flexible/willing to change, trust in self/others, and optimism.
Psychoanalytic Theory - answer ...psychic energy and ego strength.