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A Novel Approach to Training Police Officers to Interact With Individuals Who May Have a Psychiatric Disorder

Peter H. Silverstone, Yasmeen I. Krameddine, David DeMarco and Robert Hassel
Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online September 2013, 41 (3) 344-355;
Peter H. Silverstone
Dr. Silverstone is Professor and Ms. Krameddine is a PhD student, Department of Psychiatry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Mr. DeMarco is a Training Sergeant and Mr. Hassel is an Inspector, Edmonton Police Service (EPS), Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. This study was funded in part by the EPS in Alberta, Canada and by the Center for Effective Business Management of Addiction Treatment (CEBMAT) at the University of Alberta, Alberta, Canada.
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Yasmeen I. Krameddine
Dr. Silverstone is Professor and Ms. Krameddine is a PhD student, Department of Psychiatry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Mr. DeMarco is a Training Sergeant and Mr. Hassel is an Inspector, Edmonton Police Service (EPS), Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. This study was funded in part by the EPS in Alberta, Canada and by the Center for Effective Business Management of Addiction Treatment (CEBMAT) at the University of Alberta, Alberta, Canada.
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David DeMarco
Dr. Silverstone is Professor and Ms. Krameddine is a PhD student, Department of Psychiatry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Mr. DeMarco is a Training Sergeant and Mr. Hassel is an Inspector, Edmonton Police Service (EPS), Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. This study was funded in part by the EPS in Alberta, Canada and by the Center for Effective Business Management of Addiction Treatment (CEBMAT) at the University of Alberta, Alberta, Canada.
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Dr. Silverstone is Professor and Ms. Krameddine is a PhD student, Department of Psychiatry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Mr. DeMarco is a Training Sergeant and Mr. Hassel is an Inspector, Edmonton Police Service (EPS), Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. This study was funded in part by the EPS in Alberta, Canada and by the Center for Effective Business Management of Addiction Treatment (CEBMAT) at the University of Alberta, Alberta, Canada.
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vol. 41 no. 3 344-355
PubMed 
24051586

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Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online
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1093-6793
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  • Published online September 19, 2013.

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  1. Peter H. Silverstone, MD,
  2. Yasmeen I. Krameddine, BSc,
  3. David DeMarco and
  4. Robert Hassel, BEd
  1. Dr. Silverstone is Professor and Ms. Krameddine is a PhD student, Department of Psychiatry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Mr. DeMarco is a Training Sergeant and Mr. Hassel is an Inspector, Edmonton Police Service (EPS), Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. This study was funded in part by the EPS in Alberta, Canada and by the Center for Effective Business Management of Addiction Treatment (CEBMAT) at the University of Alberta, Alberta, Canada.
  1. Address correspondence to: Peter H. Silverstone, MD, Department of Psychiatry, 1E7.28 Walter Mackenzie Centre, University of Alberta Hospital, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada TG6 2B7. E-mail: peter.silverstone{at}ualberta.ca.

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