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CAHOOTS: A Model for Prehospital Mental Health Crisis Intervention.

  • Academic Journal
  • Climer, Ben Adam
    Gicker, Brenton
  • Psychiatric Times; Jan2021, Vol. 38 Issue 1, p15-15, 1p
  • EMERGENCY medical services
    EMERGENCY medicine
    MATHEMATICAL models
    MENTAL health
    MENTAL illness
    PSYCHOLOGY
    HELPLINES
  • The article looks at the increasing popularity of the mobile prehospital mental health (MH) crisis intervention model, Crisis Assistance Helping Out On The Street (CAHOOTS), which was developed by White Bird Clinic and the city of Eugene in Oregon. Topics mentioned include the health problems that are covered by the service including intoxication and MH crises, and its importance for the police and emergency medical services.
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