Crisis Flashcards
(5 cards)
A turning point in an individual’s life that produces an overwhelming emotional response.
Is an integral aspect of human growth and development.
CRISIS
sometimes called developmental crises, are predictable events in the normal course of life such as leaving home for the first time, getting married, having a baby, and beginning a career.
MATURATIONAL CRISIS
are unanticipated or sudden events that threaten the individual’s integrity such as the death of a loved one, loss of a job, and physical or emotional illness in the individual or family member.
SITUATIONAL CRISIS
sometimes called social crises, include natural disasters like floods, earthquakes, or hurricanes; war; terrorist attacks; riots; and violent crimes such as rape or murder.
ADVENTITIOUS CRISES
for low and middle - income countries with the objective of scaling up care for mental, neurological and substance use disorders.
MENTAL HEALTH GAP ACTION PROGRAM (MHGAP)