- crisis center
- crisis center n a facility run usu. by nonprofessionals who counsel those who telephone for help in a personal crisis
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crisis center
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crisis center — 1. a central facility, telephone answering service, etc., where people may obtain informed help or advice in a personal crisis. 2. an office, building, agency, etc., serving as a central point for receiving information and coordinating action… … Universalium
crisis center — cri′sis cen ter n. soc a facility that operates a telephone service from which people may obtain informed help and advice in a personal crisis • Etymology: 1970–75 … From formal English to slang
crisis center — noun : a facility run usually by nonprofessionals who counsel those who telephone for help in a personal crisis … Useful english dictionary
crisis center — noun a place staffed by volunteers who give help and advice to people experiencing difficulties Syn: citizens advice centre … Wiktionary
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Rape crisis center — Rape crisis centers evolved in order to help victims of rape, sexual abuse, and other forms of sexual violence. Also referred to as Sexual Assault Centers, RCCs serve a number of purposes. Depending on the setup of an RCC, the organization will… … Wikipedia
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center — centerable, adj. centerless, adj. /sen teuhr/, n. 1. Geom. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the… … Universalium
Crisis management — is the process by which an organization deals with a major event that threatens to harm the organization, its stakeholders, or the general public. The study of crisis management originated with the large scale industrial and environmental… … Wikipedia
Crisis intervention training — Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Training is a training program developed in a number of U.S. states to help police officers react appropriately to situations involving mental illness or developmental disability. Communities large and small are… … Wikipedia
