arborweb - Ann Arbor online
Follow us on Facebook! Follow us on Twitter! Ann Arbor Observer
    View Photo · Submit
Click for Ann Arbor, Michigan Forecast
February 13, 2012
The Ride - Ann Arbor Transportation Authority
Jon Voelkner, Kathe Blakemore, and coworkers on the Washtenaw County Community Crisis Response Team.

Defusing Mental Health Crises

How CCRT keeps people out the hospital

by Yma Johnson

posted 7/7/2009

It’s a weekend night, and Ann Arbor police respond to a call about an agitated man expressing homicidal thoughts. When they get to the scene, though, they realize he’s doing nothing illegal—he’s made no specific threats against another person. Yet he’s obviously deeply troubled.

 
News

Government, business, environment, the U-M, and more.

>> Blogs

Swim for a Cure
Crossing the Channel for ALS

Better late than never
Fifth Ave. will finally open this spring

The Legacy of Renden Lemasters
A young man's death made the city safer

The Big Clean-up
Riverfront site gets a new lease on life

The Business of Tolerance
Domestic partner benefits gets support

Retiring Champions
Bergman and Gunn step down

more news articles:  1 l 2 l 3 ... 17 >
read more stories here -> Marketplace  l  Culture  l  Community  l  News
Ice sculpting on a cold yet sunny day
arborlist.com
arborweb.com
Need to build web traffic?
ARCHIVE   l   CONTACT   l   INFO   l   PRIVACY   l   HELP   l   RSS FEEDS   l   SEND A TIP   l   LOG IN
©1998-2012 Ann Arbor Observer - All Rights Reserved