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Policing the gap in mental health services: July 5, 2018

Policing the gap in mental health services: July 5, 2018

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Thursday, July 5, 2018

The number of suicide attempt and threat related calls has increased by 50% over the past 5 years. Many feel police are ill equipped to de dealing with these situations, but that extra training will do little to help. Lachlan spoke with Shaun Robinson from the Mental Health Foundation about the rise in suicide related call-outs and why this is a worrying trend.