They help police with mental health calls. So why are 'mobile crisis' teams in crisis?
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Mobile crisis teams that assist police with mental health calls are facing challenges. Some cities are expanding programs that pair police with mental health workers to respond to these calls, while others are seeking more resources to address the issue. However, the long-term funding for these programs is uncertain, with some areas potentially stopping payment for such services.
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