Consider your readings this week about the need for evaluating traumatized students and providing necessary triage.
Respond to the following prompts in the Triage Services discussion forum by Wednesday:
Why are individuals not equally affected by crisis exposure? How does this relate to your need for effective evaluation before administering triage services? Refer to p. 195 of School Crisis Prevention and Intervention.
What are some of the key elements in conducting psychological triage?
What initial, appropriate referrals should be implemented based on initial assessment of student’s mental health needs?