Chapter List Guidelines In a nutshellAbout these guidelinesPart A: About co-occurring conditionsPart B: Responding to co-occurring conditionsB1: Holistic health careB2: Trauma-informed careB3: Identifying co-occurring conditionsB4: Assessing riskB5: Coordinating careB6: Approaches to co-occurring conditionsB7: Managing and treating specific disordersAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)PsychosisBipolar disordersDepressionAnxietyObsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)Trauma, post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and complex PTSDEating disorders (ED)Personality disordersSubstance-induced disordersOther conditionsConfusion, disorientation or deliriumCognitive impairmentGrief and lossAggressive, angry, or violent behaviourPhases of aggressionPhase 1: Triggering eventPhase 2: EscalationPhase 3: CrisisPhase 4: RecoveryPhase 5: Post-crisis depressionConcluding remarksB8: Worker self-carePart C: Specific population groupsAppendicesAbbreviationsGlossaryReferencesDisclaimer and acknowledgements Download full Guidelines Order a free hard copy Phase 4: Recovery Download page Phase 4 is the recovery phase in which tension tends to reduce; however, the person is still in a state of high arousal and, if this phase is not handled properly, aggressive behaviour may reignite. It is important to be supportive and empathic to the client at this stage, but do not crowd or threaten them. It is important that workers be given the opportunity to debrief. Any violence should be documented in the client’s file. Download section Previous Next