So far, we have covered: Adolescent Development Adolescent Psychiatric Disorders & Treatment Crisis Intervention and De-escalation The Family Experience Legal Issues 7 - 2
Objectives Develop a local contact list for emergency psychiatric providers who can accept youth referrals from the police. Develop a local contact list for non-emergency community mental health service providers who can accept referrals from the police. Develop a local contact list for other community services and supports. 7 - 3
Psychiatric Emergency Services Hospital emergency rooms/inpatient units CIT drop-off centers Other emergency service providers Mobile crisis team Others? 7 - 4
Other (Non-psychiatric) Emergency Services Youth shelters Others 7 - 5
Outpatient Services Clinics Mental health Substance abuse Specialty programs Trauma Developmental disabilities Others 7 - 6
School-Based Services Insert your state’s services, if applicable. 7 - 7
Residential Treatment Facilities Insert your state’s facilities, if applicable. Group Homes Insert your state’s group homes, if applicable. 7 - 8
Other Child/Youth & Family Services Insert your state and/or regional services, if applicable. 7 - 9
Mental Health Courts Insert local information, if applicable. 7 - 10
Support Groups Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health National Alliance on Mental Illness Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance ADHD Parent Support Group Al-Anon Others 7 - 11
First Responder Guide 7 - 12
Post-Course Assessment 7 - 12