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crisis intervention

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Noun1.crisis intervention - psychotherapy that focuses on acute critical situations (depressive episodes or attempted suicides or drug overdoses) with the aim of restoring the person to the level of functioning before the crisis
psychotherapy - the treatment of mental or emotional problems by psychological means


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The Crisis Intervention Academy in Ventura County has trained more than 500 people, including more than half of patrol officers in Ventura County since the program was started in the county five years ago, officials said.
TRAINING HELPS RESOLVE CONFLICTS by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
The honor was granted for Ensign's work on behalf of women, focusing on violent crimes and providing investigation, crisis intervention, victim advocacy, resources, referral assistance and counseling.
Carol Ensign by Los Angeles Business Journal
Enhancing Police Response to Persons in Mental Health Crisis: Providing Strategies, Communication Techniques, and Crisis Intervention Preparation in Overcoming Institutional Challenges by Don W.
Enhancing Police Response to Persons in Mental Health Crisis: ... by Phillips, Daniel W. / The FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin
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