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Mindmap with East Haven Police's Lieutenant Joseph Murgo

Lieutenant Murgo speaks of the importance of proper training for de-escalation of a psychotic episode and referring to most helpful resource

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Posted Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 4:23 pm ET|Updated Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 11:43 pm ET

We’ve been out talking with officers in the field who have had CIT training and are committed to de-escalation of what can be a scary event for a young person having a psychotic episode. Below is a video of a conversation with Liutenant Joseph Murgo:

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