The Impact of Detainee Sex on the Type of Psychiatric-Involuntary Hold in Psychosis-Related Police Reports

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Keyword: Psychopathology

Abstract: This study explores how detainee sex and psychosis relate to the type of police-issued psychiatric-involuntary holds. There were 120 reports (55 with psychosis). Analysis revealed an association between hold type and the psychosis presence, but not a significant association between hold type and detainee sex.

• Natalie Anden (Presenting Author)
• Elicia Lastra (Author)
• Zorba Herbert (Author)
• Christopher Weaver (Author)
• Rosemary Reynolds (Author)
• Collin Myers (Author)
• Brittany Sharma (Author)