Global prevalence and risk factors for mental health problems in police personnel: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Syed, R Ashwick, M Schlosser, R Jones… - Occupational and …, 2020 - oem.bmj.com
Police face an increased risk of developing mental health problems, yet reliable estimates of
their psychological difficulties remain unknown. This systematic review and meta-analysis …

The 'cost'of caring in policing: From burnout to PTSD in police officers in England and Wales

J Foley, KLD Massey - The police journal, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This article looks at secondary trauma of police officers caused by working with traumatised
victims, examining what is the true 'cost of caring'for police officers in England and Wales. It …

More than just a scratch: a scoping review on physical and psychological consequences of violence against police

I Goormans, A Verbouw… - Trauma, Violence, & …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Violence against police is a reality for many officers. Despite growing concerns over the rise
in violence against police and the serious individual and societal repercussions associated …

'Holding onto trauma?' The prevalence and predictors of PTSD, anxiety and depression in police officers working with child abuse, rape and sexual exploitation …

J Foley, F Jones, A Hassett, E Williams - The Police Journal, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Research into post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other common mental disorders
(CMDs) in police officers is limited, with the majority of research predominately conducted …

Consequences of exposure to violence, aggression, and sexual harassment in private security work: a mediation model

A Herrmann, C Seubert… - Journal of interpersonal …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
While exposure to violence and aggression is well known for its detrimental effects on
employees' health as well as organizational outcomes, certain high-risk work domains have …

An intervention framework to facilitate psychological trauma management in high-risk occupations

BE Jonker, LI Graupner, L Rossouw - Frontiers in psychology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Various psychological trauma management programs (PTMPs) are offered to assist
employees who have been exposed to a traumatic event in the workplace. There is …

Association between the experience of violence and burnout among paramedics

D Braun, F Reifferscheid, T Kerner, JL Dressler… - International archives of …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Similar to many occupational groups in the rescue service, paramedics show
increased mental health problems. Both situational and work-organizational factors play a …

Are You All right (AYA)? Association of cumulative traumatic events among Danish police officers with mental health, work environment and sickness absenteeism …

NB Hansen, SR Møller, A Elklit, L Brandt… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Police officers are frequently exposed to potentially traumatic events at work that
increases risk of developing mental health problems, in particular post-traumatic stress …

Physical intimidation and bullying in the workplace

B Cregan, EK Kelloway - Special topics and particular occupations …, 2021 - Springer
Drawing on existing research, we propose a definition and context for understanding
physical intimidation and bullying in the workplace. Defined as comprising physical acts or …

'FREEZE?'An analysis of police officers accounts of self-enclosing experiences

LD Keesman - Policing and society, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
When confronted with violent incidents, police officers are expected to act in the situation at
hand. This article examines the critical moment of not acting, that is, of 'freezing'. Policing …