De-escalation Field Guide: Practical Techniques for Building Empathy & Trust in Opioid Use Disorder Crisis Situations

De-Escalation Field Guide: Practical Strategies for Managing Opioid Use Disorder Crises Equip yourself with this powerful, pocket-sized resource to confidently navigate the complexities of opioid-related crises with compassion and expertise. Tailored for law enforcement officers and first responders, the De-Escalation Field Guide offers practical, easy-to-apply techniques for managing tense, unpredictable situations in the field. You’ll find essential insights on identifying warning signs of opioid overdose, withdrawal, and co-occurring mental health conditions, along with step-by-step communication strategies. Learn effective verbal and non-verbal techniques for calming individuals, supported by real-world scenarios illustrating how to de-escalate challenging situations. Follow the CARE approach – C alm the situation, A ssess for danger, R espond with empathy, and E ngage resources – to know when to involve specialized support, such as Crisis Intervention Teams, and utilize officer safety tips designed for high-stress opioid crises. With a dedicated section on self-care and stress management, this field guide goes beyond crisis intervention, equipping you with tools for resilience and well-being on the job. Perfectly sized to carry with you – keep the De-Escalation Field Guide handy and be ready with the tools needed to make a difference in your community. | ASIN : B0DKXWRDW9 | ISBN13 : 9798990028302 | ISBN-13 : 979-8990028302