As in other parts of the U.S., Arizona's crisis centers are open 24 hours, seven days a week, and everyone is accepted. What makes Arizona's centers different is that police officers, the first to intervene in most behavioral health crises, are guaranteed a drop-off time of no more than 10 minutes.        

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