by laurakrupar | Jun 5, 2024 | Local
This story discusses Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan and Police Chief James White’s efforts to advocate for expanded mental health services, particularly focusing on the establishment of a mental health crisis care center and the training provided to Detroit police...
by laurakrupar | Jun 5, 2024 | Local
This story is about the 707 Crisis Care Center, Detroit’s first 24-hour mental health crisis center, opened to provide immediate, free assistance to those in need. The facility aims to reduce jail admissions, emergency room visits, and homelessness by offering...
by laurakrupar | May 21, 2024 | National
This story discusses innovative mental health care models that have emerged as the gaps between emergency rooms’ capabilities and the mental health needs they’re expected to meet have widened.
by laurakrupar | May 5, 2024 | National
This journal article details a study of the rising number of behavioral health (mental disorders and substance use disorders) calls to emergency medical services (EMS) in Detroit. It also discusses how data can be used to create interventions and internal process...
by erinb | Feb 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
This video is a part of the series, “That’s Public Health,” and looks at how mental illnesses can affect not just mental health, but also physical health.
