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Police, ambulance and psychiatric co-response versus usual care for mental health and suicide emergency callouts: A quasi-experimental study.

Susanna Every-PalmerAlice Hyun Min KimLauren CloutmanSilke Kuehl
Published in: The Australian and New Zealand journal of psychiatry (2022)
Co-response intervention increased the likelihood of mental health crises being resolved in the community and reduced hospitalisations. Benefits were sustained at 1 month.
Keyphrases
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  • randomized controlled trial
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