Tuesday 10 September 2013

Panorama-Locked Up For Being Ill?

Warning - disturbing scenes - can be a mental health trigger - 

Panorama-Locked Up For Being Ill? http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b03b59yw - Paul Kenyon reports on police's dealings with mental health patients. IPlayer 12 Months left -

"There is a crisis in police cells across the country, and it is not to do with crime, according to senior officers. The police say they regularly have to detain mental health patients who should be dealt with by psychiatric professionals"


BBC News - Police: A&E 'better' than cells for mentally unwell - http://bbc.in/15KMVRs - One of Britain's most senior police officers warns.

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