Several techniques are employed in crisis intervention, including: - Active Listening: Ensuring the patient feels heard and understood. - Emotional Support: Providing a safe space for patients to express their feelings. - Information Sharing: Offering clear and concise information about the diagnosis, treatment options, and prognosis. - Problem-Solving: Helping patients and families develop a plan to manage the immediate crisis. - Cognitive-Behavioral Techniques: Addressing negative thought patterns and promoting positive coping mechanisms.
