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Officers CPT
Mental Health Update
Officer D. Neff
Sergeant D. Faeth
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Course Objectives:
1. Help officers recognize signs and symptoms ofmental illness and access the resources needed.
2. Improve officers interaction andcommunication skills needed to properly assessa call for service and conclude with theappropriate and legal disposition.
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Approximately how many calls
for service
do patrol officers respond to
which are coded
5150 or 5150B?
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5600 in 2009
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Define: Mental Illness
A clinically diagnosable disorder thatsignificantly interferes with an individuals
Cognitive
Emotional
Social abilities.
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Welfare and Institutions Code 5150
When any person, as a result of a
mental disorder, is a danger to
others, or to himself or herself, orgravely disabled
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Welfare and Institutions Code 5150
When any person, as a result of a
mental disorder, is a danger to others,
or to himself or herself, or gravelydisabled.
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Welfare and Institutions Code 5150 cont.
The person designated by the county
may, upon probable cause, take or
cause to be taken the person intocustody and placed in a facility for up
to 72 hours for an evaluation and
treatment.
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Welfare and Institutions Code 5150 cont.
The person designated by the county may,
upon probable cause, take or cause to betaken the person into custody and placedin a facility for up to 72 hours for an
evaluation and treatment.
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Welfare and Institutions Code 5150.2
The documentation shall include detailed
information regarding the factualcircumstances
and observationsconstituting probable cause forthe peace officer to believe that the individualrequired a psychiatric evaluation.
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Emergency Psychiatric Detention
Officers are reminded that an emergencypsychiatric detention is the
MOST INVASIVE
police action against a personNot suspected of a crime.
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Tactics Reminder:
In the first 30 seconds involving a person in crisis,
where a deadly weapon is NOTinvolved
The most important tools are your
MINDand your MOUTH
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Listening can
de-escalate
a situation
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Cultural Awareness:
When communicating with people in crisis remember:1. Acknowledge cultural differences, dont make
assumptions.
2.
Allow the family/RP to educate you how a crisismight be handled in their culture. Incorporatewhen appropriate.
3. Dont stereotype.
4. Be aware of differences when dealing with foreignborn individuals or youth of foreign born parents.
5. Know how to access languages resources ifneeded.
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Signs and Symptoms
Handouts
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What is the mostcommon mental
illness?
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Depression
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Diagnosis alone does not constitute
5150 W&I criteria
Developmental Disability
Substance Abuse
Dementia
Anti-social or oppositional behavior
EpilepsyMental Retardation
Alcoholism
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Definitions:
Danger to self:
Due to a mentaldisorder, use of
words or actions showing intentto commit suicide or cause great bodily
harm or gross disregard for personalsafety.
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Definitions:
Danger to others:
Due to a mentaldisorder, use of
words or actions showing intentto cause great harm to another person, engage indangerous acts or to show gross disregard for
others safety.
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Definitions:
Grave Disability:
A condition which a person, as
a result of a mental disorder, is
unable to provide food,
clothing or shelter.
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Grave Disability:
Refusal of medical treatment
in itself is not evidence ofgrave disability.
Handouts
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CommunicationBasic Strategy:
Ask 2 to 3 open ended questions
Whats going on right now?
How are you feeling?
What would you like me to do for you?
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Basic Strategy cont
Use I statements.I understand it is difficult to.
this is what I can do for you.
Offer:
support services
counseling / someone to talk to
medication
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Handouts
Ten Tips for Crisis
Prevention
Active Listening Skills
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Field Reference Card 1
1. Investigative Questions For Individual
For R/P
2. 5150 Intervention: Strategy
Verbal Judo
AVOIDMake into assignment card - laminate
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Documentation
Danger to Self or Others
The legal criterion of danger to self or
others has been narrowly definedby the courts to mean
a demonstrated danger of substantialharm and danger that is
imminent
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In other words
a danger exists
which could reasonably
be expected to cause deathor
serious physical harm
IMMEDIATELY
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Probable Cause--Generally
To constitute probable causeto detain a
person pursuant to 5150, a state of facts
must be known to the peace officer thatwould lead a person of ordinary care and
prudence to believe or entertain a strong
suspicion, that the person detained ismentally disorderedand is a danger to
himself/herself, others or gravely disabled.
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In justifying the particular intrusion, the officermustbe able to point to specific and
articulable factswhich, taken together with
rational inferences from those facts, reasonablywarrant his or her belief or suspicion.
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If you dontdocument it
It did nothappen.
Evaluation at JGP based on what you wrotedown
If taken to court, only testify to what is written
on document
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Formerly AB 1424
Now 5150.05 W&I
When determining if PC exists to take a personinto custody...
Shallconsider available and relevant informationabout the historical course of the persons
mental disorder if the officer determines that theinformation has a reasonable bearing on the
determination as to weather a hold will beplaced.
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Sample #1
Outline for completing document
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Sample #2
Well Written Document
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Sample #3
An example which needs to add information.Whats missing??
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Sample #4
What is this detention missing?
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Sample #5
Is this an application for an
emergency psychiatric detention??
If not, what does it articulate?
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Field Reference Card #2
Crisis Services
Support and Advocacy
Make into assignment card - laminate
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Closing thoughts
Never treat a 5150 call as just
another call
Talk to the subject, constantly looking for Indicators of potential violence
Indications of drug/alcohol use
Characteristics of a specific mental illness
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Cont
Use your senses
Determine if a crime has been committed
Determine what action needs to be taken