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CIT Center

Publication Date: 2018
Link:
CIT Center
Abstract:
The Memphis Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) is an innovative police based first responder program that provides law enforcement based crisis intervention training for helping those individuals with mental illness. CIT works in partnership with those in mental health care to provide a system of services that is friendly to the individuals with mental illness, family members, and police officers.… (read more)
Tag(s):
crisis intervention, crisis response, first responders, law enforcement, mental health, strategies
Author(s):
the University of Memphis CIT Center, National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), CIT International, International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP), International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP)