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Police suicide : is police culture killing our officers? / Ronald A. Rufo, editor.

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Police suicide : is police culture killing our officers? / Ronald A. Rufo, editor.
Publication
Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, 2015.

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Additional Authors
Rufo, Ronald A.,
Description
250 pages; 23 cm.
Summary
  • Resource added for the Criminal Justice {u2013} Law Enforcement 105046 and Professional Studies 105045 programs.
  • Resource added for the Psychology (includes Sociology) 108091 courses.
Uniform Title
Police suicide (CRC Press)
Subject
  • Police > Job stress > United States
  • Police > Mental health > United States
  • Police > Suicidal behavior > United States
  • Police > psychology
  • Stress Disorders, Traumatic > psychology
  • Stress, Psychological
  • Suicide > United States > Prevention
  • Suicide > prevention & control
  • Suicide > psychology
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Welcome to the police academy -- Police and the three arenas of social interaction -- Tell me that I am wrong: who we are versus who we ought to be -- Police stress and burnout -- Trauma, critical incidents, risk factors, acute stress, and PTSD -- Nine personal issues that can be detrimental to an officer -- Emotional health and concerns: a cry for help is the first indication that there is a problem -- Suicide is never a dry run -- Police suicide -- Law enforcement suicide prevention -- Conclusion.
ISBN
  • 9781482234992 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1482234998 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2015032404
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library