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Policing and Mental Health

Theory, Policy and Practice

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Engelsk
Routledge Frontiers of Criminal Justice
Policing and Mental Health
Policing and Mental Health
  • Format: Innbundet
  • Antall sider: 344
  • Språk: Engelsk
  • Forlag/Utgiver: SD Books
  • Serienavn: Routledge Frontiers of Criminal Justice
  • EAN: 9781138600492
  • Utgivelsesår: 2020
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This book explores the relationship between policing and mental health. Police services around the world are innovating at pace in order to develop solutions to the problems presented, and popular models are being shared internationally. Nevertheless, disparities and perceptions of unfairness remain commonplace. Innovations remain poorly funded and largely unproven.

Drawing together the insights of eminent academics in the UK, the US, Australia and South Africa, the edited collection evaluates the condition of mental health and policing as an interlocked policy area, uncovering and addressing a number of key issues which are shaping police responses to mental health. Due to a relative lack of academic texts pertaining to developments in England and Wales, the volume contains a distinct section on relevant policies and practices. It also includes sections on US and Australian approaches, focusing on Crisis Intervention Teams (CITs), Mental Health Intervention Teams (MHITs), str