Status and development of critical incident stress management services in the United Kingdom National Health Service and other Emergency services combined: 1993-1996

摘要

Surveys conducted amongst members of the Association of NHS Occupational Physicians indicate few changes in the status and development of Critical Incident Stress Management Services (CISMS) in the United Kingdom National Health Service Between 1993 and 1996. Limited CISMS are confirmed by the majority of respondents In the two surveys with developments having typically occurred within long-established Staff care services such as counselling. In 1996 NHS provision is typically based on The independent use of own resources.