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One of the most commonly implemented and evaluated approaches to addressing behavioral health crises is the crisis intervention team (CIT) model, a police-based response model for crisis intervention and diversion founded upon officer training and community, health care, and advocacy partnerships.
31 sty 2019 · Crisis Intervention Teams (CIT) represent an important aspect of law enforcement response and connect sworn personnel to community mental health resources, better training, improved decision making, and ideally enhance officer and subject safety.
1 lis 2019 · The Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) model, which was developed over 30 years ago, is arguably the most well-known approach to address this issue. As discussed by Rogers and colleagues, 1 a growing body of research suggests that the CIT model is effective for at least some of its articulated goals.
This article introduces the Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Model as a collaborative approach to safely and effectively address the needs of persons with mental illnesses, link them to appropriate services, and divert them from the criminal justice system if appropriate.
17 cze 2022 · The Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) model is one of the most universally accepted mental health (including substance use) training programs in the country for law enforcement officers (LEOs) (Compton et al. 2011).
15 paź 2014 · The CIT model is a collaborative effort among the law enforcement, advocacy, and mental health communities, designed to improve outcomes of encounters between individuals with serious mental illnesses and the police.
In this commentary, we briefly describe the CIT model, examine definitions of evidence-based practice and evidence-based policing, and then summarize the existing research on what is known about the effectiveness of CIT to date.
