... psychopathologies. The purpose of this systematic review is to synthesize and evaluate recent empirical research about primary and secondary prevention strategies designed to reduce the risk of law enforcement officers developing post-traumatic disorders. Design/methodology/approach The study used a systematic...

...John M. Violanti; Andrea Steege Purpose The purpose of this paper is to update the assessment of national data on law enforcement worker suicide based on the National Occupational Mortality Surveillance database (NOMS, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention). Design/methodology/approach...

... involvement in SOC using preventive intervention approaches. Design/methodology/approach A qualitative thematic analysis was conducted on data collected from semi-structured interviews with practitioners involved in a six-month intervention which specifically aimed to divert “at risk” young people away...

..., danger, and close public scrutiny is a fertile occupation for increased suicide risk. Awareness of the scope of the problem and associated risk factors can help to initiate prevention programs. Originality/value This paper provides a long-term review of literature regarding police suicidality...

...Christopher S. Koper; Daniel J. Woods; Bruce E. Kubu Purpose The purpose of the study is to examine gun violence prevention practices among urban police in the USA, assessing their scope, effectiveness, limitations, and impacts. Design/methodology/approach A national survey was conducted...