Crisis definition

Crisis means a situation in which a student engages in a behavior that threatens the health and safety of the student or others and includes without limitation a situation in which the student becomes aggressive or violent at school and is unable to regain self-control without posing a danger of injury to himself or herself or others.
Crisis means an actual relapse or an unforeseen event or circumstance which presents to the beneficiary an imminent threat of relapse. Crisis intervention services shall be limited to the stabilization of the beneficiary’s emergency situation.
Crisis means the public announcement that an “incident” occurred on your premises or at an event sponsored by you.

Examples of Crisis in a sentence

  • CBHC services for adults are collectively referred to as the “adult component.” CBHCs include an Adult Mobile Crisis Intervention (AMCI) and Adult Crisis Stabilization (Adult CCS).

  • To assess compliance with this paragraph, the Monitoring Team: 1) reviewed relevant BOEC policies for the Crisis Triage System; 2) reviewed the results of BOEC's internal audit of dispatch calls; and 3) performed additional review of a random sample of 20 calls dispatched to each of four sets of responders: PSR, Enhanced Crisis Intervention Team (ECIT), MCCL, and non-ECIT PPB.

  • The Monitoring Team's review confirmed that BOEC is dispatching incoming calls in accordance with its policies regarding the appropriate use of the City's Crisis Triage System.

  • The policies and procedures developed by BOEC and PPB triage calls related to mental health issues and assign them for handling by PPB, the Multnomah County Crisis Line (MCCL), or the City’s Portland Street Response (PSR).

  • The Monitoring Team’s assessment of PPB’s implementation of the Crisis Triage provisions set forth in Paragraph 115 focused on evaluating the operational effectiveness of the triage system for mental health-related calls to City dispatchers.


More Definitions of Crisis

Crisis means an actual or perceived urgent or emergent situation that occurs when an individual’s stability or functioning is disrupted, and there is an immediate need to resolve the situation to prevent a serious deterioration in the individual’s mental or physical health or to prevent referral to a significantly higher level of care or death.
Crisis means an actual or perceived urgent or emergent situa­ tion that occurs when an individual's stability or functioning is dis­ rupted and there is an immediate need to resolve the situation to pre­ vent a serious deterioration in the individual's mental or physical health, or to prevent the need for referral to a significantly higher level of care.
Crisis means a deteriorating or unstable situation often developing suddenly or rapidly that produces acute, heightened, emotional, mental, physical, medical, or behavioral distress; or any situation or circumstance in which the individual perceives or experiences a sudden loss of his ability to use effective problem-solving and coping skills.
Crisis means 1 of the following:
Crisis means "crisis" as defined in OAR 411-320-0020.
Crisis means a deteriorating or unstable situation often developing suddenly or rapidly that produces acute, heightened, emotional, mental, physical, medical, or behavioral distress.
Crisis means a situation, as determined by a qualified Services Coordinator that could result in civil court commitment under ORS 427 and imminent risk of loss of the community support system for an adult or the imminent risk of loss of home for a child with no appropriate alternative resources available.