The crisis intervention team (CIT) model of collaboration between law enforcement and mental health / Michael T. Compton [and others].

Other author Compton, Michael T.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Nova Science Publishers, ©2011.
Descriptionx, 80 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subjects

SeriesLaw, crime and law enforcement
Mental illnesses and treatments
Law, crime and law enforcement. ^A1063429
Mental illnesses and treatments. ^A1115004
Contents Types of collaborations between law enforcement and mental health -- Pre-booking models -- Post-booking models -- Inception and growth of the CIT model -- History of CIT -- Development of CIT and examples of CIT programs -- Core elements of the CIT model -- Ongoing elements -- Operational elements -- Sustaining elements -- Research on the CIT model -- Officer-level research -- Subject-level research -- Disposition-related research -- Community/systems-level research -- Ongoing debates and dilemmas pertaining to the CIT model -- Unresolved controversies -- Barriers and challenges.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2010047097
ISBN9781611223088 (softcover)
ISBN1611223083 (softcover)