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Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) Program

This agency's CISM Program, which "seeks to stabilize negative impacts as a result of a tragic event" is described (p. 1) at this website. This overview is comprised of sections covering: CISM Program goals; what a critical incident is; possible stress reactions to a critical incident -- cognitive (thoughts), physical (body), emotional (feelings), and behavioral (actions); critical incident stress debriefing; and peer support team member. Accession Number: 019442

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