Local officers train to help mental health patients - Asheville (NC) Citizen Times
                   
mentalhopenews.blogspot.com     May 8, 2008            

Josh Boatwright Tracy Mixson knows encounters between police and people with mental illnesses can be scary, even dangerous at times. Officers often walk into volatile situations, talking people out of suicide or taking them into custody if they might endanger themselves or others. That’s why... [read full story]                

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