i can't speak to any other crisis training but we aligned with nami years ago and i think they have a model because you know nami is not just made up of members and supporters but also family members that are affected by mental illness issues".chuck wexler with the police executive research forum says this type of training is becoming more popular.chuck wexler / police executive research forum "states are seeing the necessity for having de- escalation training i think it's really a good thing"brie jackson/ wahington d.c..the council of state governments says most states have some form of de-escalation training. but the programs may differ depending on department funding.wexler"should there be national maybe. but for now that is not i think that what is important is getting out for de-escalation. i think what south carolina is departments to do their own research and look for best practices. (may need to shorten this)and give officers the training and tools to protect themselves and washington, brie jackson (catherine)in southern california. . . police have released video showing the c