“Excited delirium,” has been increasingly used over the past 15 years as a legal defense to explain how a person experiencing severe agitation can die suddenly through no fault of the police.
Life in a rural ‘ambulance desert’ means sometimes help isn’t on the way
A poll commissioned by Public Health Advocates, a Davis-based health policy nonprofit, showed that more than two-thirds of California voters want behavioral health professionals to be part of the emergency response in non-life-threatening situations.
The decision of where to seek care is complicated by the multitude of options
People who are injured or sick are asked, in a moment of stress, to prudently decide which medical setting is the best place to seek help. And they must make that choice amid a growing number of options.
JAMA study finds ER delivery of COVID-19 info as most effective vax messaging