The first step in preventing crisis is knowing these.
early warning signs or triggers
This type of planning tool helps individuals take control of their recovery.
: What is a WRAP (Wellness Recovery Action Plan)?
What is the Golden Thread
the golden thread outlines the "need"
This type of plan outlines what helps a person feel safe and supported in crisis
What is a crisis plan or WRAP
Self-advocacy means a person can do this for themselves.
What is speak up for their own needs and choices?
this method of documentation is an effective way to organize progress notes
DAP
Peer specialists help prevent crises by doing this, not fixing the situation.
What is offering support and exploring options?
A wellness tool is anything that does this.
What is helps a person feel well, safe, and in control?
should your documentation include diagnostic or medication language?
no
This is an important technique when someone is highly agitated or emotional.
What is active listening?
CPS can support self-advocacy by doing this instead of leading the conversation.
What is helping the peer identify their own goals and speak for themselves?
does your opinion belong in the documentation?
no
: When a peer is in crisis, the CPS role is to do this.
What is remain calm, validate feelings, and follow the support plan or protocol?
Name one right that self-advocacy helps protect.
What is the right to informed choice, self-determination, or respectful care?
when in the best time to do documentation
concurrently- at the same time as the appointment.