Public mental health crises that are successfully diffused by first responders often aren’t the ones that you hear about. For ...

The CIT-Y program — an extension of CIT (Crisis Intervention Team) training ­— was created to address the growing number of ...

SUMMERSVILLE, W.Va. (WSAZ) - From July 14 to July 18, first responders throughout Nicholas County are receiving a comprehensive Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) training, according to a press release ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. DURAND — In small communities, who do you call when there is a mental health crisis? Especially in some extreme cases, it is often ...

CRISIS CONTROL: Crisis intervention training is designed to improve safety for emergency responders, like law enforcement, and to be a jail diversion program for people who are in crisis. Photo ...

HANCOCK COUNTY — The work law enforcement officers do inside the Hancock County Jail can become dangerous if situations get out of hand. Officials note some 80% of inmates are dealing with some form ...

Training hasn’t stopped deadly outcomes on some NYC 911 mental‑health calls. New reporting lays out which cases and what ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — The annual Crisis Intervention Training (CIT) basic academy for local Montana first responders concluded Friday. NBC Montana attended Friday’s crisis intervention training to watch ...

Two dozen law enforcement officers and first responders graduated this year from the Crisis Intervention Training academy, hosted by the Twin Falls Police Department alongside St. Luke’s Health System ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Deputies explain how the Crisis Intervention Training trains law enforcement on how to interact individuals dealing with a mental health crisis when receiving an on duty ...

Belpre Police Chief Michael Stump, left, Dustin Lloyd, Brayden Gerber, Jan Holden, Josh Mays, Warren Moyer III, and Caleb Smith at CIT training graduation on May 23. Erica Boyd also graduated from the ...