PSYT 2321 - Crisis Intervention

Institution:

Angelina College

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Description:

Three hours credit. A study of the principles and theories of assisting the individual in a crisis situation. Topics include coping skills to increase potential reinstatement of equilibrium to an individual's lifestyle and suicide prevention. The student will be able to summarize principles and theories of crisis intervention and utilize crisis intervention skills in a practice environment. The student will demonstrate knowledge of and ability to apply verbal intervention techniques to diffuse a client's potentially dangerous and/or aggressive behavior. Prerequisite: PMHS 1301 or DAAC 1319. Three lecture hours each week.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.angelina.edu

Phone Number:

(936) 639-1301

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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