Meanings
- uncountablehuman sciencesA form of peer and group crisis response used to prevent psychological trauma such as PTSD and depression in first responders and military personnel.
Synonyms: CISM
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA form of peer and group crisis response used to prevent psychological trauma such as PTSD and depression in first responders and military personnel.
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critical incident stress management. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/critical%20incident%20stress%20management
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