An introduction to the problem -- Understanding mental health: A brief history of American practice -- Mental health's implications for policing -- State of policing and mental health calls for service -- Police training -- general patterns related to CIT -- Police training -- a more detailed look -- Moving forward: theory and practice.
Summary:
"This book explores the impact that training has on officer decision-making during calls for service where an individual has a mental health disorder, from both an empirical and historical perspective"-- Provided by publisher.
Series:
Policing perspectives and challenges in the twenty-first century
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