Responding to Crisis

This chapter contains section titled: A person's response to crisis The biological response to stressors Coping abilities as buffers against stressors Cognitive and emotional responses as buffers against stressors Social support as a buffer against stressors Positive attitude as a buffer against stressors Individual differences as buffers against stressors The person's behavioural response to crisis Help seeking Behaviour-Contact with the caring services Stressor resolved Stressor Unresolved-Crisis Summary