Teaching crisis intervention skills to medical students.
1995
R C Christensen
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D011570
Psychiatry
The medical science that deals with the origin, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of mental disorders.
D002982
Clinical Clerkship
Undergraduate education programs for second- , third- , and fourth-year students in health sciences in which the students receive clinical training and experience in teaching hospitals or affiliated health centers.
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)