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    PSYT P030C - Crisis Assessment / Intervention

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    Description
    Prerequisite: Appropriate standing in the Psychiatric Technician Program or evaluation of skills and knowledge as outlined per the Program Policy of Granting Credit for Previous Education and/or Experience. Corequisite: Must be taken concurrently with clinical course PSYT P030F Lecture 27 hours per semester. A study of stress and the human response to stress both physiological and psychological. Identifies the stages, dynamics of a crisis and therapeutic intervention. Assessment tools are discussed including legal aspects and violence potential. (A)