Week 6

  

Assignment: Research an article on Crisis or Disasters, summarize the article and create a care plan for a person in Crisis in the discussion post. 

Article:Impact of  Crisis  Care on Psychiatric Admission in Adults with Intellectual Disability and Mental Illness and/or Challenging Behavior: A Systematic Review  • 2024

Introduction:  Crisis intervention aims to prevent hospital admissions by providing rapid assessment and intensive support in the community. Interest is growing in the potential of  crisis  care for people with intellectual disabilities who often have co-occurring psychiatric disorders and challenging behaviors. They are at high risk for admission to… 

Author: Yik Long Tai • Borbala Vegh • Tamara Ondruskova • Leila Hamza • Afia Ali • Angela Hassiotis

Source: Journal of Mental Health  Research in Intellectual Disabilities

https://doi.org/10.1080/19315864.2024.2310033