FOR31430 - Model Law Enforcement-Mental Health Response Initiatives

(3 units)

This course, designed for law enforcement, school resource officers, mental/behavioral health practitioners, educators and community-based professionals, reviews the models of specialized mental health-law enforcement response units, and school resource officer approaches, and their efficacy in humanely and safely responding to those in crisis. The course provides students with the option of focusing on community or school-based response models.