TABLE 2—

Proposed 5-Day Liberian Mental Health Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Curriculum for Correctional and Patrol Officers: Liberia, 2013

Time	Day 1	Day 2	Day 3	Day 4	Day 5
8:00 am	Breakfast and introductions	Breakfast and prior day reviews	Breakfast and prior day reviews	Breakfast and prior day reviews	Breakfast and prior day reviews
8:30 am	Pre-Test	CIT principles	Substance abuse disorders	Liberia mental health policy and cultural issues	Review: de-escalation techniques
9:30 am	Definitions of mental health and mental illness	Communication skills and verbal de-escalation	Psychotic disorders	Liberia legal issues and mental health legislation	Review: de-escalation techniques
11:00 am	Signs and symptoms of mental illness	Communication skills and verbal de-escalation	Trauma-related disorders	Liberia legal issues and mental health legislation	Review: suicide prevention
1:00 pm	Lunch	Lunch	Lunch	Lunch	Lunch
2:00 pm	Mental illness myths and facts	Suicide prevention	Mental health facility site visit	Mental health in correctional facilities	Review: CIT principles
3:00 pm	Engagement with consumers and families	Mental health referral processes	Mental health facility site visit	Working with families and communities	Post-test
4:30 pm	Daily review and lessons learned	Daily review and lessons learned	Daily review and lessons learned	Daily review and lessons learned	Graduation