| Term | Definition |
| 2 things victims need | Safety, Listening (ventilation) |
| Watch for signs of | Anger |
| Elements of crisis reaction | Physical response
Fight/Flight
Exhaustion |
| The mind's response parellels the ______ response | physical |
| Exhaustion | results from fight/flight |
| Physical response | based on our animal instinct
Includes physical shock, numbness (frozen fright) |
| Range of crisis reaction | Shock, depression, panic, hostility, hope, emotions,
physical symptoms of distress, guilt,
inability to resume activities, affirming reality. |
| Intensity Continuum | Crime Specific
Victim Specific
Cultural differences |
| Trigger Events | Id of assailant, Sensing something similar, Anniversaries,
Etc |
| Intensities of reactions _________ over time as well as frequency | Decrease |
| PTSD criteria | helplessness feelings, threatened with SBI |
| Phases of victim's reaction | Impact
Recoil
Reorganization |
| Ripple Effect | Victim --> Family/Friends --> Service Providers (EMS, police) |
| Elements of crime intervention | Discuss feelings, Be sensitive,
Be aware of personal biases, Be professional |
| Chronic = ________, Acute = ____________ | Long term, Short term |
