Abnormal Psychology Paper (Case study A Mental Health Crisis Shouldn’t End in a Jail Cell)

Instructions

Watch the video “A Mental Health Crisis Shouldn’t End in a Jail Cell” and answer the questions presented below . Make sure you support your thoughts with valid research – you need to put some thought into this posting BEFORE you write your responses.

· What emotions does this video elicit (anger, sadness, empathy…) and toward whom? Why – specifically?

video link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSbFbv2Bs_0
· What are the statistics in Wisconsin, how many people are in jail who suffer from Mental Illness?

· In Wisconsin (and or Milwaukee), what services/programs are available to police officers to help them respond to mental health calls?

· What type of mental health training does a police officer in Wisconsin (and/or Milwaukee) receive before they are required to interact with people with mental health issues?