Use of force preferences and perceived effectiveness of actions among Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) police officers and non-CIT officers in an escalating psychiatric crisis involving a subject with schizophrenia

Few studies have examined police officers' use of force toward individuals with schizophrenia, despite the widely disseminated Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) model of partnership between mental health and law enforcement that seeks to reduce use of force and enhance safety of officers and indiv...

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Published in:	Schizophrenia bulletin Vol. 37; no. 4; p. 737
Main Authors:	Compton, Michael T, Demir Neubert, Berivan N, Broussard, Beth, McGriff, Joanne A, Morgan, Rhiannon, Oliva, Janet R
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.07.2011
Subjects:	Adult Attitude Choice Behavior Coercion Commitment of Mentally Ill Cooperative Behavior Crisis Intervention Dangerous Behavior Delusions - diagnosis Delusions - psychology Delusions - therapy Female Hallucinations - diagnosis Hallucinations - psychology Hallucinations - therapy Humans Inservice Training Interdisciplinary Communication Male Middle Aged Outcome and Process Assessment (Health Care) Patient Care Team Patient Compliance - psychology Police Professional-Patient Relations Schizophrenia - diagnosis Schizophrenia - therapy Schizophrenic Psychology Urban Population
ISSN:	1745-1701, 1745-1701
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