Law Enforcement and Crisis Intervention Services: A Critical Relationship.

摘要: Law-enforcement officers tend to look at traditional mental health services as being of little help them in dealing with persons they encounter experiencing emotional emergencies. They are frequently skeptical that emergency programs offer more than deliver. Because their base the primary, and only, available "field" service a community, program must have cooperative working relationship law enforcement serve community successfully. This paper describes development maintenance such relationship, designed increase police case-finding potential.