HPA Convention 2014

Convention Seminars: Saturday October 25, 2014

Session 3 — Group 1

Seven Year Trend Analysis of the Interaction Between Law Enforcement and Mentally Ill and/or Emotionally Disturbed Persons on the Island of Oahu

11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Venue: Ekahi

Michael Christopher, Ph.D.
Vincent Tsushima, Ph.D.

The presentation will describe the Honolulu Emergency Psychological Services and Jail Diversion Program (HEPSJDP) and review HEPSJDP data in the context of larger national trends. The presentation will conclude with a discussion and recommendations for the mental health and criminal justice systems.

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