Tuesday, October 6, 2020 | 12:20 am
How to bring care to mental health emergencies
Oklahoma City Police are trying new ways to help people in crisis cope with their illness’ and potentially get faster access to care.
Oklahoma City Police are trying new ways to help people in crisis cope with their illness’ and potentially get faster access to care.
Mental health calls have nearly doubled for Oklahoma City’s police force in six years. Police and policy makers say officers shouldn’t be involved in most of the calls at all.