After calls for social justice and police reform, more attention is being paid to helping law enforcement respond to people in mental health crises. In Prince George’s County, an organization is helping first responders answer the call.First responders need to know what to say and what to do when someone is breaking down. “Especially with the pandemic right now, that’s creating a lot of stress and strain on individuals and their families. So, they’re presenting with a lot of challenges that need help,” Sante Group CEO Michelle Grigsby-Hackett said.Sante’s crisis...

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