The City Council says it is trying to improve how the city police department responds to mental health crises.

Police departments nationwide are focusing on mental health responses, which can be dangerous and even deadly.

A six-month Clark County Fire Department pilot using a paramedic, EMT, and social worker diverted 70% of behavioral health ...

When 911 receives an emergency call involving a mental health crisis, police are often the first to respond — but should they ...

Over the course of a week in June, three individuals in Baltimore died during encounters with police while experiencing a behavioral health emergency: Bilal “B.J.” Abdullah, shot on June 17; Dontae ...

For six months last year, a three-person team was dispatched to 911 calls involving possible mental health crises in Clark ...

A shift away from police-led responses spreads, but gaps in crisis teams leave some communities exposed ...

A federally-funded pilot program conducted by Clark County found a crisis intervention team is effective in keeping people ...

Hospital-led Solutions to a Growing Crisis report outlines five hospital case studies showing how systems are integrating ...