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Crisis intervention is a developed social work profession from 1950s through 1980s was the heavy development to understand “concepts about grief and mourning by extending our understanding about the significance and impact of normative and developmental life transitions and extraordinary traumatic events” ( Turner , F. (2017). Social Work Treatment (p. 119). Oxford University Press. Kindle Edition. Case Study : Sam Franklin-> (1) the hazardous event:”. -Sam retired from the military after being in the military most of his life , he was enlisted and active duty for 23 years. Leaving the military has caused him to be alone with his thoughts and for them to be processed differently than when he was on the battlefield “The hazardous event is a specific stressful event occurring in a period of relative stability” ( Turner , F. (2017). Stated in the battlefield he would lock up any intense feelings. Social Work Treatment (p. 119). Oxford University Press. Kindle Edition. (2) the vulnerable stage: Sam stated to have trouble sleeping, frequent heart palpitations and moodiness. He has started to use alcohol to cope with his emotions and to be able to go to sleep and shut down his mind. “Common distressing reactions include anxiety, depression, mourning, shame, guilt, anger” ( Turner , F. (2017). Social Work Treatment (p. 120). Oxford University Press. Kindle Edition.
(3) the precipitating factor: Sam was diagnosed with PTSD, stating he feels like he is back on the battle field and isolates himself and uses alcohol to numb. Stated he does not fully understand what PTSD is.” chain of events that can convert the vulnerable state into a state of disequilibrium.”( Turner , F. (2017). Social Work Treatment (p. 120). Oxford University Press. Kindle Edition. (4) the state of active crisis: Sam has not shared his troubles with his family., while he has started to see a psychiatrist to help with his anxiety and depression states he is always feeling “ ready to go”. He is exhausted and always feels as he is on alert and that every sound startles him.”. In this state, predictable responses are experienced, including physical, emotional, and cognitive imbalance, as well as preoccupation with the events that led to the crisis.”( Turner , F. (2017). (5) the reintegration or crisis resolution phase:” Sam is resilient and recognizes his struggles . Sam has stated he is scared as his wife Sheri has never been so angry before. Sam will have to come to a resolution. He will need extra support from his therapist and his family , he will have to come to open up . ” In the final stage of reintegration and resolution, new patterns of coping are developed and environmental supports are identified and utilized, which can include access to, and use of, social work intervention”( Turner , F. (2017).) In this stage I as the social worker would provide support and resources. He was a client needs trauma therapy for himself. He needs to be surrounded by those who have been through similar situations, I would recommend
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