Outcomes of police contacts with persons with mental illness: The impact of CIT

Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 302-317

  Watson, Amy C ^a   Ottati, Victor C ^b   Morabito, Melissa ^c   Draine, Jeffrey ^d   Kerr, Amy N ^a,b   Angell, Beth ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^e RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Crisis intervention teams; Law enforcement; Mental health treatment access

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CRISIS INTERVENTION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LAW ENFORCEMENT; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POLICE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; CHICAGO; CRISIS INTERVENTION; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; LAW ENFORCEMENT; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); POLICE;

EID: 77955985303     PISSN: 0894587X     EISSN: 15733289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10488-009-0236-9     Document Type: Article

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