Mental Health
This disorder is characterized by hallucinations and delusions.
What is Schizophrenia?
The primary skill through which Officers express their interest, empathy, and understanding of individuals
What is Active Listening?
This skill involves giving your full attention to the speaker.
True or False: Asking about suicide increases risk.
What is False?
Naloxone is typically used for this type of overdose.
What is an opioid overdose?
When someone exhibits delusions or hallucinations, arguing with them or lying to them is an effective intervention
What is false?
An individual hearing voices that others do not hear is experiencing this symptom.
What is a hallucination?
For an M-1 to be appropriate, a person must appear to have a mental health disorder and meet one of these three conditions.
What are danger to self, danger to others, or grave disability?
These are characteristics or resources that reduce the likelihood of suicide.
What are protective factors?
Thius is the difference between intoxication and withdrawal?
What is Intoxication occurs during use; withdrawal occurs after reduction or cessation?
This person is your favorite Co-Responder
Who is Heather?
This emotional state is often considered a stronger warning sign for suicide than depression alone.
What is hopelessness?
A person who cannot provide for basic needs such as food, clothing, shelter, or medical care due to a mental health disorder may meet this criterion.
What is grave disability?
Name two warning signs of suicide.
What are Hopelessness, isolation, giving away possessions, talking about death, etc?
These are the only drugs that can have life threatening withdrawals
What are alcohol and benzos?
Any situation in which a person’s ability to cope is exceeded
What is a crisis?
This is the most common mental health condition in the United States.
What is and anxiety disorder?
Which question builds more rapport: "Why did you do that?" or "Help me understand what's been going on today?"
What is "Help me understand what's been going on today?"
What three areas should be explored in a suicide assessment?
What are means, motive, and intent?
This substance is involved in the majority of assaults, domestic violence incidents, and public disorder contacts encountered by law enforcement?
What is alcohol?
OARS is an active listening skill which contains these words
What are open-ended questions, affirmations, reflections, and summaries?
Approximately how many adults will experience a mental health condition in a given year.
What is 1 in 5?
This skill communicates understanding of another person's emotions and perspective.
What is empathy?
A person reports a plan, means, and intent. What level of risk is indicated?
What is high risk level?
About 1 in ___ Americans had a substance use disorder in 2023.
What is 1 in 6?
Place in Denver where people in crisis can go for support.
What are the WIC and Solution Center?