Expectations about effectiveness of telephone crisis intervention.
1980
R McGowen, and
G D King
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D008297
Male
Males
D003419
Crisis Intervention
Brief therapeutic approach which is ameliorative rather than curative of acute psychiatric emergencies. Used in contexts such as emergency rooms of psychiatric or general hospitals, or in the home or place of crisis occurrence, this treatment approach focuses on interpersonal and intrapsychic factors and environmental modification. (APA Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 7th ed)
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D001290
Attitude
An enduring, learned predisposition to behave in a consistent way toward a given class of objects, or a persistent mental and/or neural state of readiness to react to a certain class of objects, not as they are but as they are conceived to be.
Sentiment,Attitudes,Opinions,Opinion,Sentiments
D013689
Telephone
An instrument for reproducing sounds especially articulate speech at a distance. (Webster, 3rd ed)