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Detroit Police announce new initiative to improve mental …

(2 days ago) WebDetroit Police are struggling to handle calls involving people in mental health crisis. On Wednesday, they announced a new initiative to improve the Crisis Intervention Team. DPD plans to add more officers to the unit, as well as more social …

https://wdet.org/2022/12/15/detroit-police-announce-new-initiative-to-improve-mental-health-crisis-intervention/

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Detroit police are responding to more mental health calls …

(1 days ago) WebDetroit officers this year have been dispatched to 778 mental health incidents involving armed citizens — an average of four per day, and up about 36% from 570 …

https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/detroit-city/2023/07/17/detroit-police-mental-health-runs-crisis-intervention-team-reform-is-it-working/70297499007/

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Detroit chief wants more mental health pros for crisis calls

(1 days ago) WebWhite, a licensed mental health therapist, was appointed as Detroit’s police chief in June 2021 after briefly leading the Michigan Department of Civil Rights. A …

https://www.bridgedetroit.com/detroit-chief-wants-more-mental-health-pros-for-crisis-calls/

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Detroit PD expands crisis intervention program for mental health …

(4 days ago) WebDPD officers had been deployed to more than 17,000 mental health-related emergencies in 2022, White said. In two recent cases, Detroit police officers fatally shot …

https://www.police1.com/police-products/less-lethal/articles/detroit-pd-expands-crisis-intervention-program-for-mental-health-operations-0sLOWtQ3tOf2flyw/

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Detroit police adding more crisis trained officers to respond to …

(Just Now) WebPublished December 14, 2022 at 4:34 PM EST. Detroit police are adding more crisis trained officers to respond to mental health calls, Detroit Police Chief James White announced …

https://www.michiganpublic.org/public-safety/2022-12-14/detroit-police-adding-more-crisis-trained-officers-to-respond-to-mental-health-calls

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Detroit Today: Why mental health has become a focus for …

(8 days ago) WebLast week, Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan announced that the city will add 11 more mental health police responders with state budget dollars.. After Detroit Police …

https://wdet.org/2023/08/14/detroit-today-why-mental-health-has-become-a-focus-for-detroit-police/

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Interim Police Chief White outlines Detroit police’s …

(Just Now) WebDETROIT – How Detroit police handle mental health cases is changing. Local 4 sat down with Interim Police Chief James White about how 98 officers have …

https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/defenders/2021/07/21/interim-police-chief-white-outlines-detroit-polices-changing-approach-to-mental-health-cases/

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Detroit police roll out Crisis Intervention Team officers …

(6 days ago) WebDPD rolls out Crisis Intervention Team citywide, partnered with mental health professionals. The Detroit Police Department unveiled new scout cars and non-lethal tools for officer on their crisis

https://www.wxyz.com/news/dpd-rolls-out-crisis-intervention-team-citywide-partnered-with-mental-health-professionals

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Detroit police expand mental health crisis response …

(2 days ago) WebDETROIT (FOX 2) - Detroit police said it responds to at least 20 calls a day on average for people going through a mental health crisis. "This is a crisis that really impacts our community we

https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/detroit-police-expand-mental-health-crisis-response-program

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Detroit police expand crisis intervention team to better respond to

(Just Now) WebDETROIT (FOX 2) - A program designed to help police officers help people with mental health needs has expanded to another Detroit police precinct. Crisis …

https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/detroit-police-expand-crisis-intervention-team-to-better-respond-to-mental-health-calls

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An inside look at Detroit Police Department's mental health unit

(1 days ago) WebNBC's Shaq Brewster gives an inside look at Detroit Police Department's new specialized unit that was assembled to respond and diffuse mental health crises in …

https://www.nbcnews.com/now/video/an-inside-look-at-detroit-police-department-s-mental-health-unit-191050821602

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Police Chief City of Detroit

(9 days ago) WebChief White has been with the Detroit Police Department since January 1996, serving in leadership positions for the majority of his tenure with the Department. White was born …

https://detroitmi.gov/government/mayors-office/police-chief

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Detroit Police Department Expands Crisis Intervention Team To …

(1 days ago) WebCIT is a community partnership between law enforcement, the Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network's mental health and addiction professionals, those who live …

https://www.cbsnews.com/detroit/news/detroit-police-department-expands-crisis-intervention-team-to-address-mental-health-addiction/

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City, police officials unveil Detroit mental health initiative

(Just Now) WebMoney for the initiative will come out of the DPD budget, along with $800,000 from the Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network. Tricia Stein, who will take over as …

https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/detroit-city/2020/12/14/detroit-police-mental-health-initiative/6537921002/

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Detroit adds mental health responders, neighborhood police with …

(7 days ago) WebDetroit will add 14 neighborhood police officer positions and 11 mental health police responders, thanks to an infusion of $3.1 million in funding from the 2023 …

https://www.bridgedetroit.com/detroit-adds-mental-health-responders-neighborhood-police-with-state-funding/

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Detroit police offer resources as officers deal with record number …

(7 days ago) Web(CBS DETROIT) – Detroit police are seeing more people calling them during a mental health crisis. They've broken a record so far this year. The department is …

https://www.cbsnews.com/detroit/news/detroit-police-offer-resources-as-officers-deal-with-record-number-of-mental-health-calls/

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Detroit police adds foam bullets, wi-fi cameras to Crisis …

(1 days ago) WebDetroit police say it is responding to 64 calls each day for mental health issues - three times more than in 2020, the chief says they responded to 17,000 mental …

https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/detroit-police-adds-foam-bullets-wi-fi-cameras-to-crisis-intervention-team-for-mental-health-calls

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An inside look at Detroit Police Department's mental health unit

(3 days ago) WebNBC's Shaq Brewster gives an inside look at Detroit Police Department's new specialized unit that was assembled to respond and diffuse mental health crises i

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B5v2nL-VTGM

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Detroit police expand CIT program, explores non-lethal tools

(7 days ago) WebChief White says his officers respond to about 17,000 calls each year involving mental health, which breaks down to about five dozen daily. And so they're …

https://www.cbsnews.com/detroit/news/detroit-police-expand-cit-program-explores-non-lethal-tools/

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Michigan police and mental health experts making changes

(6 days ago) WebMarch 14, 2024. Just over 15 months ago, the Detroit Police Department launched its first standalone mental health unit. The new special responder program was a response to …

https://www.crainsdetroit.com/crains-forum-mental-health-and-policing/michigan-police-and-mental-health-experts-making-changes

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Cook: State must step up to fight mental health crisis - The Detroit …

(9 days ago) WebA 2022 report from Mental Health America shows that 55% of adults in the state with a mental illness went untreated. Detroit’s in-patient mental health treatment …

https://www.detroitnews.com/story/opinion/2024/03/28/cook-state-must-step-up-to-fight-mental-health-crisis/73131373007/

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