Mentally Ill and Developmentally Disabled Flashcards

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CRISIS INTERVENTION TEAM:
CIT officers are available to respond to incidents involving the mentally ill.
1. Commanders shall maintain an a__ l__ of those officers under their command who have received CIT __.
2. Supervisors entering units in the ___ system shall indicate those units that include a ___ officer.
3. No officer, including CIT officers, shall be s__ d__ to a call involving a suspected mentally ill person.

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accurate list…CIT training

CAD system… CIT officer

singly dispatched

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CIT SCENE MANAGEMENT:
When a CIT officer is dispatched to an incident involving a mentally ill person, that officer shall be responsible for all a__ of interacting with the mentally ill person.
1. Any sworn supervisor on the scene shall maintain o__ a__ for the incident; however, he must keep in mind the CIT officer has had s__ t__, and that the officer’s conversation with the subject serves a purpose in attempting to __ the situation in a p__ and s__ manner. Therefore, supervisors should allow the CIT officer as much l__ as practical.
2. The CIT officer, with the c__ of the ranking supervisor, shall determine what a__ to take. This includes, but is not limited to:
a. Leaving the person with a r__ a__ or m__ p__.
b. Leaving the person __ once the crisis has been quelled.
c. Transporting the individual to either a m__ f__ or R__ M__ H__ Services.
d. Using a __-__ weapon.

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all aspects

overall accountability…specialized training…resolve…peaceful and safe manner
leeway

concurrence…action
responsible adult or medical professional
alone

medical facility or Rescue Mental Health Services

less-lethal weapon

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