In Mental Health Crises, a 911 Call Now Brings a Mixed Team of Helpers — And Maybe No Cops
by: Katheryn Houghton
Originally published at KHN.org
By the time Kiki Radermacher, a mental health therapist, arrived at a Missoula, Montana, home on an emergency 911 call in late May, the man who had called for help was backed into a corner and yelling at police officers.