People in Crisis, 7th edition, remains the most comprehensive and user-friendly text available to health and social-service professionals. The new edition includes revised case examples and expanded coverage of cross-cultural content, including updated analyses of the roles and effects of violence, unconscious racism, and crisis responses. Each chapter illustrates the application of crisis concepts and intervention strategies across a wide range of health and mental health settings, and chapters also contain closing summaries that include discussion questions, references, and connections to the online resources available on the book's companion website.