Barriers and facilitators to implementing an urban co-responding police-mental health team

Barriers and facilitators to implementing an urban co-responding police-mental health team

Abstract Background In an effort to reduce the increasing number of persons with mental illness (PMI) experiencing incarceration, co-responding police-mental health teams are being utilized as a way to divert PMI from the criminal justice system. Co-response teams are typically an inter-agency colla...

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Main Authors: Katie Bailey, Staci Rising Paquet, Bradley R. Ray, Eric Grommon, Evan M. Lowder, Emily Sightes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:Health & Justice
Subjects:
Persons with mental illness
Co-response teams
Implementation
Police, mental health emergency response
Pre-arrest diversion
Mobile crisis teams
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40352-018-0079-0

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