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CRISIS INTERVENTION TEAM (CIT) PROGRAMS: A BEST PRACTICE GUIDE FOR TRANSFORMING COMMUNITY RESPONSES TO MENTAL HEALTH CRISES Foreword by Angela Kimball, Acting Chief Executive Officer, NAMI, the National Alliance on Mental Illness Preface by Major Sam Cochran (ret.) and Randolph Dupont, PhD, Co-Chairs, CIT International
The Crisis Intervention Team Inc. (CIT Inc.) is a non-profit, 501(c)(3), organization founded by a detective and a physician to help avoid and minimize crisis through various, innovative programs focused on raising community standards around behavioral health and crisis intervention.
Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Programs. Webinars. NAMI is committed to advancing efforts to reimagine crisis response in our country. We are calling for a standard of care in every community that provides a continuum of crisis services that end the revolving door of ER visits, arrests, incarceration and homelessness.
Crisis Intervention Team Training. Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Training is the course of instruction associated with the CIT approach to responding to people with mental illness. The CIT training course requires an extensive 40-hour curriculum taught over five consecutive days.
Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Programs: A Best Practice Guide for Transforming Community Responses to Mental Health Crises includes seven chapters that guide local mental health advocates, mental health professionals, law enforcement and community leaders through the process of starting and sustaining their CIT programs.
Jan 8, 2013 · January 8, 2013. Crisis Intervention Teams. Responding to Mental Illness Crisis Calls. By Johnny K. Jines, M.A. According to statistics, approximately one in 17 Americans, or 6 percent of the...
Nov 1, 2019 · The Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) model, which was developed over 30 years ago, is arguably the most well-known approach to address this issue. As discussed by Rogers and colleagues, 1 a growing body of research suggests that the CIT model is effective for at least some of its articulated goals.
