This playlist includes introductions to the Crisis intervention model, an assessment of a person experiencing a personal crisis and tools for successful interventions to unlock potential.

Bestselling author Robin Cook returns with another ripped-from-the- headlines thriller, as New York City medical detective Jack Stapleton investigates the promises-and deadly risks-of alternative medicine and is led deep into the heart of a religious conspiracy...

In this New York Times bestselling novel from Terri Blackstock, Barbara Covington has one more chance to save her daughter from a devastating addiction by staging an intervention. But when Emily disappears on the way to rehab—and her interventionist is found dead at the airport—Barbara enters the darkest nightmare of all.

In the wake of Barbara's husband's death, her eighteen-year-old daughter Emily has developed

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The ultimate test of a student's knowledge about words is the ability to transfer this information to reading and writing. A word study intervention must include opportunities for students to apply word-solving strategies to connected texts. Organized around 11 teaching episodes, including assessing word knowledge, modeling the word-solving process, providing guided practice, and prompting students to apply strategies during reading and writing, Small...

Learn de-escalation methods and tactics for bystander intervention that you can use to help mediate situations and resolve conflicts, particularly at work. It’s easy to live solo and be out of touch with things that don't impact you directly, but acting in selflessness and intervening is a powerful way to show compassion and kindness to those around you. In this course, former border patrol agent and peace team trainer Jennifer Tenorio shares her...

Americans are being lured into addiction. And what we're hooked on isn't necessarily illegal or even hard to come by. Prescription medications are making us high. Fast food is making us fat. The Internet keeps us constantly distracted with everything from gambling and porn to compulsive social networking. Television bombards us with glamorized violence. From billboards, to online pop ups, to commercials. . . we're seduced into buying

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Featuring renowned ADHD expert Dr. Russell Barkley,these videos are valuable resources for teachers, school counselors, and all mental health practitioners assessing, treating and working with children with ADHD. Comprehensive, informative and easy to follow, these videos demonstrate a practical approach to assessing and treating ADHD within the schools.

"Psychological first aid (PFA) is designed to mitigate the effects of acute stress and trauma and assist those in crisis to cope effectively with adversity. The second edition of this essential guide describes the principles and practices underpinning the evidence-informed and evidence-based Johns Hopkins RAPID-PFA model in an easy-to-follow, prescriptive, and practical manner"--

Ignacio Zaragoza Seguín was born in Goliad, Texas, in 1829, when Texas was part of Mexico. His family lived on a Mexican fort because his father was a soldier in the army. Ignacio wanted to be a just like his father! When he was seven, Texas became independent from Mexico, and the family had to move to Matamoros, Mexico. Later they moved to Monterrey. Ignacio tried to join the Mexican army in 1846 when the United States declared war, but he was too...