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Many big US cities now answer mental health crisis calls with …

(3 days ago) WEBActivists participate in a rally to call for peer-led, non-police response to mental health crisis calls, Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022, in New York. The Associated …

https://apnews.com/article/mental-health-crisis-911-police-alternative-civilian-responders-ca97971200c485e36aa456c04d217547

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How Police Alternatives to Mental Health Calls Are Growing in the …

(Just Now) WEBMeanwhile, the B-HEARD program in New York City, which is just three years old in a diverse city of 8.5 million, responded to roughly a quarter of mental health …

https://www.themarshallproject.org/2024/03/23/police-emergency-mental-health-911

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Decoupling Crisis Response from Policing — A Step Toward …

(1 days ago) WEBContinued reliance on police as mental health first responders in Black and other minority communities leads directly to unnecessary injuries and deaths and …

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMms2035710

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Why Police Are Still Handling Mental-Health Crises

(8 days ago) WEBA study of the Gresham, Oregon, police department, conducted by Portland State University researchers, found that mental-health calls might occupy anywhere from 7 to 12 percent of calls, …

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2022/02/mental-health-crisis-police-intervention/622842/

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Issues in Law Enforcement Reform: Responding to Mental …

(2 days ago) WEBIssues in Law Enforcement Reform: Responding to Mental Health Crises Congressional Research Service 1 aw enforcement officers1 are frequently the first …

https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/R/R47285

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What Happens When Police Show Up for Mental Health Calls?

(7 days ago) WEBThe no-cop approach was meant to get individuals off the street and into longer-term treatment, but that did not happen. As THE CITY reported earlier this year, …

https://www.thecity.nyc/2022/12/12/what-happens-police-respond-mental-health-calls-edp/

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Department of Justice and Department of Health & Human …

(9 days ago) WEBResearch has shown that as many as 10 percent of all police calls involve a person with a serious mental illness. The Crisis Intervention Team Model of Police …

https://www.justice.gov/d9/2023-05/Sec.%2014%28a%29%20-%20DOJ%20and%20HHS%20Guidance%20on%20Emergency%20Responses%20to%20Individuals%20with%20Behavioral%20Health%20or%20Other%20Disabilities_FINAL.pdf

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Cops, Clinicians, or Both? Collaborative Approaches to Responding …

(1 days ago) WEBA review of police and mental health co-responder programs concluded that these programs decreased arrests and reduced the amount of time officers spent …

https://ps.psychiatryonline.org/doi/10.1176/appi.ps.202000721

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Police responses to mental health crisis calls are reexamined

(7 days ago) WEBIn fiscal 2021, Utah’s crisis line received 92,532 calls, according to the Huntsman Mental Health Institute. Eighty-six percent of the crisis calls were resolved …

https://cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2022/10/12/police-responses-mental-health-crisis-calls-reexamined/

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When mental health emergencies end in fatal police encounters

(7 days ago) WEBThe next day, June 2, 2019, Walnut Creek, California, police responded to multiple 911 calls about Hall, 23, who was having a mental health episode and roaming …

https://www.cnn.com/2020/10/10/us/police-mental-health-emergencies/index.html

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Calling 911 and Talking with Police NAMI

(Just Now) WEBIf the police who arrive aren’t aware that a mental health crisis is occurring, they cannot handle the situation appropriately. Many communities have crisis intervention team (CIT) …

https://www.nami.org/Your-Journey/Family-Members-and-Caregivers/Calling-911-and-Talking-with-Police/

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Everyday police work during mental health encounters: A study of …

(3 days ago) WEBIntroduction. In recent decades, there has been sustained attention on police responses to persons experiencing mental health crises and the need to improve safety in these …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6295210/

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Contact Between Police and People With Mental Disorders: A …

(6 days ago) WEBThe prevalence of such interactions is used as evidence of extensive problems in our health care and social support systems. The goal of this study was to …

https://ps.psychiatryonline.org/doi/full/10.1176/appi.ps.201500312

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Increase in mental health callouts received by police over past

(6 days ago) WEBPolice officers are believed to spend 20-40% of their time dealing with mental health calls and incidents the commissioner of London's Metropolitan Police said for every …

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-64891572

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Increase in mental health callouts received by police over past five

(8 days ago) WEBPolice officers are believed to spend 20-40% of their time dealing with mental health calls and incidents the commissioner of London's Metropolitan Police …

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-64891572

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RCMP says members have responded to more than 88,000 mental …

(7 days ago) WEBThat marks a slight increase over 2018, when the RCMP recorded about 118,323 mental health calls and just under three million calls. As for 2020, more than …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/rcmp-mental-health-calls-1.5783529

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A 19-year-old called 911 in a crisis and ended up dead. For - CNN

(9 days ago) WEBCommunity Access, a non-profit supporting people with mental health concerns in New York, says at least 26 New Yorkers experiencing mental health crises …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/12/us/win-rozario-nypd-killing/index.html

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Met police policy on mental health calls may be putting lives at …

(9 days ago) WEBA total of 34,000 officer hours a month had been saved from 6,000 fewer deployments to health calls. Det Supt Alastair Vanner, the mental health lead for the …

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/article/2024/may/09/met-police-policy-on-mental-health-calls-may-be-putting-lives-at-risk-say-charities

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Eugene Police Department launches new co-responder program …

(8 days ago) WEBMay 7, 2024 12:32 p.m. The Eugene Police Department recently began embedding a Lane County Behavioral Health professional with police for mental health …

https://www.opb.org/article/2024/05/07/eugene-police-department-volunteer-civilian-mental-behavioral-health/

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Met wins battle with NHS over not attending mental health calls

(4 days ago) WEBFirst published on Thu 17 Aug 2023 11.12 EDT. The Metropolitan police has won its battle to stop attending most of the mental health calls it receives after a tense behind-the …

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/aug/17/met-police-mental-health-calls-nhs-mark-rowley

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Met Police: Fall in mental health call-outs saves officers' time - BBC

(6 days ago) WEBFall in mental health calls saves police time - Met. Joe West and Jack King - two Metropolitan Police officers - are just a couple of hours into their Friday shift on the …

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3g8ynyp2z2o

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Met police to stop attending emergency mental health calls

(6 days ago) WEBLast modified on Mon 29 May 2023 03.37 EDT. The Metropolitan police will no longer attend emergency calls related to mental health incidents, the force’s …

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/may/28/met-police-to-stop-attending-emergency-mental-health-calls

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Fall in mental health calls saves police time - Met - MSN

(8 days ago) WEBFall in mental health calls saves police time - Met. Joe West and Jack King - two Metropolitan Police officers - are just a couple of hours into their Friday shift on the …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/fall-in-mental-health-calls-saves-police-time-met/ar-BB1m4I6T

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BCA identifies officers who fatally shot woman in St. Paul, body …

(2 days ago) WEBSPPD navigating responding to mental health calls. Despite St. Paul Police having a mental health team, the members of the Community Outreach and …

https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/bca-woman-fatally-shot-by-st-paul-officers/

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Police report on SNP finances probe due 'within weeks'

(8 days ago) WEBPolice Scotland say that every year, they respond to more than 100,000 mental health incidents - only 13% of which involve a crime. On busy days, a call …

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c3ge510llypo

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