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Graduate Transforms Law Enforcement's Mental Health Crisis Response

1/8/2025

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Gagnon, an Oakland University Master of Public Administration graduate, is revolutionizing how law enforcement handles mental health crises. His groundbreaking research on co-response teams has not only shaped his career but also transformed practices across Oakland County, paving the way for a more compassionate approach to crisis intervention.

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Story summary

Gagnon, an Oakland University Master of Public Administration graduate, is revolutionizing how law enforcement handles mental health crises. His groundbreaking research on co-response teams has not only shaped his career but also transformed practices across Oakland County, paving the way for a more compassionate approach to crisis intervention.