Problem
Topic: Police officers encounter a person with schizophrenia behaving inappropriately in public.
a) In your first paragraph, create scenario to illustrate the law enforcement/citizen interaction in the category to which you were assigned. Provide detail as to how the schizophrenic individual is acting in your scenario and end your scenario with first responders arriving on the scene.
b) List three actions or characteristics from your scenario that should alert a trained first responder that the individual with whom they are dealing suffers from schizophrenia.
c) Based on what you have learned in your reading about schizophrenics, describe the approach that should be taken by the first responder in addressing or diffusing the situation.