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(7 days ago) WEBChicago’s Cook County Jail, the Los Angeles County Jail, and New York’s Rikers Island jail complex each hold more people with serious mental health conditions than any dedicated treatment

https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbeseq/2021/11/01/what-happens-when-we-send-mental-health-providers-instead-of-police/

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

(3 days ago) WEBOfficials say B-HEARD answered 53% of eligible calls in the last six months of 2022, the most recent data available. But that was 16% of all the mental health crisis …

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

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This US city sends mental health workers instead of police to non

(8 days ago) WEBMental ill-health is the leading cause of disability and poor life outcomes in young people aged 10–24 years, contributing up to 45% of the overall burden of disease …

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2020/07/mental-health-replace-police/

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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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What Happens When We Send Mental Health Providers Instead of …

(3 days ago) WEBWhat Happens When We Send Mental Health Providers Instead of Police. Police have become the default first responders for people experiencing mental health …

https://www.vera.org/news/what-happens-when-we-send-mental-health-providers-instead-of-police

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How sending mental health responders instead of police could …

(Just Now) WEB"Of the more than 170,000 mental health calls to 911 last year, an estimated one call every three minutes, the majority of concerns were people who just …

https://abcnews.go.com/US/sending-mental-health-responders-police-save-black-lives/story?id=74210488

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In mental health crises, a 911 call now brings a mixed …

(3 days ago) WEBMore communities are creating teams of health care providers to respond to mental health crises instead of cops, a shift propelled by nationwide demonstrations against police brutality.

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/in-mental-health-crises-a-911-call-now-brings-a-mixed-team-of-helpers-and-maybe-no-cops

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Enlisting Mental Health Workers, Not Cops, In Mobile …

(Just Now) WEBThe agency operates the nation’s largest mental health crisis hotline and is preparing for a tripling of calls from 130,000 to 390,000 a year. Without expansion, the county’s now-limited

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2021.00678

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L.A. promised mental health crisis response without …

(3 days ago) WEBCrisis counselors who answer the 988 hotline — via the nonprofit Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services, based in West L.A. — cannot dispatch emergency teams. Instead, they must transfer a person in …

https://centerforhealthjournalism.org/our-work/reporting/la-promised-mental-health-crisis-response-without-cops-why-isnt-it-happening

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Sending Health Care Workers instead of Cops Can Reduce Crime

(4 days ago) WEBExpenditures for providing help may also drop when health workers show up instead of police. Dee and Pyne estimated that the $208,141 program cost Denver …

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/sending-health-care-workers-instead-of-cops-can-reduce-crime/

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In Mental Health Crises, a 911 Call Now Brings a - KFF Health News

(7 days ago) WEBMore communities are creating teams of health care providers to respond to mental health crises instead of cops, a shift propelled by nationwide demonstrations …

https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/in-mental-health-crises-a-911-call-now-brings-a-mixed-team-of-helpers-and-maybe-no-cops/

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Mental crisis calls to police can be deadly. Cities try new ways to

(4 days ago) WEBAbout 1 in 5 people killed by police since 2015 were having a mental health crisis. Like other cities, Philadelphia is trying a new approach: sending along social …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2023/11/09/1203342875/cities-know-the-way-police-respond-to-mental-crisis-calls-needs-to-change-but-ho

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Role of mental health professionals in police crisis intervention

(7 days ago) WEBHe has published “ Practical Police Psychology: Stress Management and Crisis Intervention for Law Enforcement” and “ Mental Toughness Training for Law …

https://www.police1.com/emotionally-disturbed-persons-edp/articles/addressing-the-debate-over-sending-mental-health-professionals-out-on-police-calls-3ETlxrt77O5nU2Tb/

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Cops and No Counselors American Civil Liberties Union

(Just Now) WEBPolice and Schools. No data indicates that police in schools improve student safety, student educational outcomes, or student mental health. For example, a recent evaluation of …

https://www.aclu.org/issues/juvenile-justice/school-prison-pipeline/cops-and-no-counselors

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Why Police Are Still Handling Mental-Health Crises - The Atlantic

(8 days ago) WEBA Washington Post analysis found that one-quarter of people fatally shot by U.S. police in 2015 were mentally ill or in emotional crisis. Many police officers, …

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

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Mental Health And Police Violence: How Crisis Intervention Is …

(6 days ago) WEBNo replacement for adequate mental health care system . Still, police crisis intervention teams remain the dominant model. They've been around for more than 30 …

https://www.npr.org/2020/09/18/913229469/mental-health-and-police-violence-how-crisis-intervention-teams-are-failing

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California police team with mental health crisis workers- CalMatters

(7 days ago) WEBNevada County Mobile Crisis Team member Sheriff’s Deputy Galen Spittler, left, detains a man on a mental health hold while on patrol in Penn Valley on March 15, …

https://calmatters.org/justice/2022/03/mental-health-crisis-police/

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Building mental health into emergency responses

(5 days ago) WEBAnd as of February 2021, 911 callers in Austin, Texas, can opt for mental health services when they seek help for an emergency. Each caller can request the …

https://www.apa.org/monitor/2021/07/emergency-responses

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How some encounters between police and people with mental …

(7 days ago) WEBYet people with untreated mental illness are 16 times more likely to be killed during a police encounter than other people approached by law enforcement, the …

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/how-some-encounters-between-police-and-people-with-mental-illness-can-turn-tragic

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911 Crisis Response Teams Offer Alternatives To Policing Mental …

(Just Now) WEBIf you or someone you know is in a crisis, please call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or contact the Crisis Text Line by texting …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/06/10/1004744348/in-montana-crisis-support-teams-offer-alternatives-to-policing-mental-health

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A North Side Mental Health Crisis Team Has Assisted 94% Of …

(6 days ago) WEBROGERS PARK — A Rogers Park-based mobile crisis team is resolving the majority of mental health emergency calls it receives without police intervention. …

https://blockclubchicago.org/2024/05/01/a-north-side-mental-health-crisis-team-has-assisted-94-of-callers-without-police-help/

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State Leaders Agree Behavioral Health a Top Bipartisan Concern in …

(1 days ago) WEBPresident Joe Biden reflected in his State of the Union in March on the COVID-19 pandemic and how it had wreaked havoc on people’s day-to-day lives, spurring “a …

https://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/articles/2024/04/29/state-leaders-agree-behavioral-health-a-top-bipartisan-concern-in-2024

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Podcast: The benefits of social workers in police departments

(3 days ago) WEBThe benefits of employing social workers in your law enforcement agency. Social work and law enforcement: A crucial collaboration. As law enforcement embeds …

https://www.police1.com/mental-health-outreach/articles/melissa-stone-on-the-benefits-of-embedding-social-workers-in-police-departments-sz000VS2kFYiBfTo/

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Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness (LEMHWA - COPS …

(8 days ago) WEBThe Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act of 2017 (LEMHWA) was signed into law in January 2018, recognizing that law enforcement agencies need and deserve …

https://cops.usdoj.gov/lemhwaresources

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

(1 days ago) WEBHealth care and criminal justice systems are facing increasing challenges from the growing numbers of individuals experiencing behavioral health crises (defined …

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

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Stemming the Ripple Effect of Untreated Mental Illness

(7 days ago) WEBThe U.S. faces a mental health crisis with rising suicides, underscoring the urgent need for systemic reform. Our healthcare system's trajectory necessitates a bold …

https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/the-value-of-healthcare/202404/stemming-the-ripple-effect-of-untreated-mental-illness

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Integrating Mental and Physical Health to Better Support Patients …

(6 days ago) WEBBehavioral health remains a top priority for the AHA as it cuts across each pillar in our 2022-2024 Strategic Plan. During Mental Health Awareness Month and …

https://www.aha.org/news/perspective/2024-04-26-integrating-mental-and-physical-health-better-support-patients-and-communities

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Mental health crisis solutions emerge

(3 days ago) WEBIn 2022, Congress passed the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, which has provided $245 million to fund mental health services like training for school personnel, …

https://stanmed.stanford.edu/mental-health-crisis-reasons-hope/

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Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders Often Go Untreated …

(3 days ago) WEBFor parents struggling with mental health or substance use disorders, access to treatment can often mean the difference between keeping and losing their …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/19/health/parent-drugs-mental-illness-treatment-medicaid.html

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