Essay from the year 2006 in the subject Psychology - Consulting,
Therapy, grade: Pass, University of the West of England, Bristol,
course: Mental Health Nursing, language: English, abstract: This essay
aims to examine and explore a "critical incident", which took place
during a clinical placement. This assignment will discuss the use of
both adaptive and maladaptive stress coping mechanisms displayed by the
participants, evident during and after the incident; and will also
attempt to explain them, using relevant psychological models.