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crisis team

a group of professionals and paraprofessionals trained to help individuals cope with psychological reactions during and following emergencies or mental health crises, such as natural disasters or suicide threats or attempts.

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February 11th 2025

cognitive complexity

cognitive complexity

the state or quality of a thought process that involves numerous constructs, with many interrelationships among them. Such processing is often experienced as difficult or effortful. See also conceptual complexity.