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Philadelphia agencies working together to pair police with mental health experts for certain calls

FOX29 May 10, 2021

As the city continues to look for ways to handle situations involving mental health, multiple city agencies are already working to get mental health experts more involved in response.

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Read full article at PhillyVoice.com Rates of depression, anxiety and other behavioral health issues have been increasing in Philadelphia and Montgomery counties

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