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Which of the following is a general symptom of mental illness in adults?
Which of the following is a general symptom of mental illness in adults?
- Prolonged negative mood
- Slurred speech
- Excessive worrying or anxiety (correct)
- Persistent nightmares
Which of the following is a general symptom of substance abuse?
Which of the following is a general symptom of substance abuse?
- Persistent disobedience or aggressive behavior
- Fear of weight gain
- Long-lasting sadness or irritability
- Paranoia (correct)
Which of the following is a general symptom of mental illness in children and pre-adolescents?
Which of the following is a general symptom of mental illness in children and pre-adolescents?
- Confused thinking
- Persistent nightmares
- Excessive worrying or anxiety (correct)
- Social withdrawal
According to the Florida Mental Health Act, when will appropriate enforcement procedure be followed without further recourse to this order?
According to the Florida Mental Health Act, when will appropriate enforcement procedure be followed without further recourse to this order?
What will on-scene CGPD personnel do in relation to the Communications Center?
What will on-scene CGPD personnel do in relation to the Communications Center?
What will be evaluated when determining whether or not to file criminal charges?
What will be evaluated when determining whether or not to file criminal charges?
Which of the following is NOT a type of admission to a receiving facility according to the text?
Which of the following is NOT a type of admission to a receiving facility according to the text?
Who may be required to play a role in the involuntary examination?
Who may be required to play a role in the involuntary examination?
What is the purpose of the Florida Mental Health Act and the Florida Hal S. Marchman Alcohol and Other Drug Services Act?
What is the purpose of the Florida Mental Health Act and the Florida Hal S. Marchman Alcohol and Other Drug Services Act?
When should seat belt restraints be utilized when transporting persons according to the text?
When should seat belt restraints be utilized when transporting persons according to the text?
What should the transporting officer do before transporting a physically or mentally disabled person to a healthcare receiving facility?
What should the transporting officer do before transporting a physically or mentally disabled person to a healthcare receiving facility?
What is the purpose of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the CGPD and participating healthcare receiving facilities?
What is the purpose of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the CGPD and participating healthcare receiving facilities?
When should a Crisis Negotiation Team (CNT) member be dispatched to a call for service involving a person with mental health and/or substance abuse issues?
When should a Crisis Negotiation Team (CNT) member be dispatched to a call for service involving a person with mental health and/or substance abuse issues?
What should officers do when they come into contact with a person who appears to have mental health and/or substance abuse issues?
What should officers do when they come into contact with a person who appears to have mental health and/or substance abuse issues?
When serving a Court Order, where can the person be taken into custody?
When serving a Court Order, where can the person be taken into custody?
Do law enforcement officers have a legal duty to transport any person for voluntary admission to a psychiatric facility?
Do law enforcement officers have a legal duty to transport any person for voluntary admission to a psychiatric facility?
Where should officers direct individuals inquiring about initiating a Baker or Marchman Act?
Where should officers direct individuals inquiring about initiating a Baker or Marchman Act?
When should officers transport a mentally ill person to a crisis facility for evaluation?
When should officers transport a mentally ill person to a crisis facility for evaluation?
Which of the following is a criteria for involuntary examination under the Baker Act?
Which of the following is a criteria for involuntary examination under the Baker Act?
Which of the following is NOT a transportation exception for special needs patients?
Which of the following is NOT a transportation exception for special needs patients?
When can an officer transport a person to a receiving facility for involuntary examination?
When can an officer transport a person to a receiving facility for involuntary examination?
Under the Marchman Act, what is a criteria for involuntary examination?
Under the Marchman Act, what is a criteria for involuntary examination?