Characteristics of patients referred to psychiatric emergency services by crisis intervention team police officers

Community Mental Health Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 579-584

  Broussard, Beth ^a   McGriff, Joanne A ^a   Demir Neubert, Berivan N ^b   D'Orio, Barbara ^a   Compton, Michael T ^a,b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Crisis intervention team; Law enforcement; Police officers; Psychiatric emergency services

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CRISIS INTERVENTION; EDUCATION; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAW ENFORCEMENT; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; POLICE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION; VIOLENCE;

ADULT; CRISIS INTERVENTION; DANGEROUS BEHAVIOR; EMERGENCY SERVICES, PSYCHIATRIC; FAMILY; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, COUNTY; HUMANS; LAW ENFORCEMENT; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENTS; POLICE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 78649324361     PISSN: 00103853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10597-010-9295-3     Document Type: Article

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