CRISIS SITUATION
1) “It is a stressor which, focus an
individual to respond and to adopt in some way”
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Psychological terms.
2) “ Any temporary
situation that threatens the person’s self concept, necessitates reorganization
of th psychological structure and behaviour, causes a sudden alteration in the
person’s expectations of self and can not be handle with person’s usual coping
mechanisms” - CALPAN
3)”A state of
disequilibrium resulting from the interaction of an event with the individuals
or family’s coping mechanisms, which are inadequate to meet the demands of the situation,
combined with the individual’s or family’s perception of the meaning of the
event”. –TAYLOR