The impact of killing and injuring others on mental health symptoms among police officers.
Irina Komarovskaya,Shira Maguen,Shannon E. McCaslin,Thomas J. Metzler,Anita Madan,Adam D. Brown,Isaac R. Galatzer-Levy,Clare Henn-Haase,Charles R. Marmar +8 more
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Greater attention to mental health services following these types of exposures can serve as a preventative measure for police officers who have been negatively impacted by killing or seriously injuring someone in the line of duty.About:
This article is published in Journal of Psychiatric Research.The article was published on 2011-10-01 and is currently open access. It has received 110 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Mental health.read more
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Moral Injury: An Integrative Review
Brandon J. Griffin,Brandon J. Griffin,Natalie Purcell,Natalie Purcell,Kristine Burkman,Kristine Burkman,Brett T. Litz,Brett T. Litz,Craig J. Bryan,Martha Schmitz,Martha Schmitz,Claudia Villierme,Jessica A. Walsh,Jessica A. Walsh,Shira Maguen,Shira Maguen +15 more
TL;DR: Scientific research about moral injury is reviewed, summarizing lessons from the literature and offering recommendations for future research.
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Mental disorder symptoms among public safety personnel in Canada.
R. Nicholas Carleton,Tracie O. Afifi,Sarah Turner,Tamara Taillieu,Sophie Duranceau,Daniel M. LeBouthillier,Jitender Sareen,Rose Ricciardelli,Renée S. MacPhee,Dianne Groll,Kadie Hozempa,Alain Brunet,John R. Weekes,Curt T. Griffiths,Kelly J. Abrams,Nicholas A. Jones,Shadi Beshai,Heidi Cramm,Keith S. Dobson,Simon Hatcher,Terence M. Keane,Sherry H. Stewart,Gordon J.G. Asmundson +22 more
TL;DR: The estimated proportion of PSP reporting current symptom clusters consistent with 1 or more mental disorders appears higher than previously published estimates for the general population; however, direct comparisons are impossible because of methodological differences.
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Occupational moral injury and mental health: systematic review and meta-analysis
TL;DR: Moderator analyses indicated that methodological factors, demographic characteristics and PMIE variables did not affect the association between a PMIE and mental health outcomes, and most studies examined occupational PMIEs in military samples and additional studies investigating the effect ofPMIEs on civilians are needed.
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Exposures to potentially traumatic events among public safety personnel in Canada.
R. Nicholas Carleton,Tracie O. Afifi,Tamara Taillieu,Sarah Turner,Rachel L. Krakauer,Gregory S. Anderson,Renée S. MacPhee,Rosemary Ricciardelli,Heidi Cramm,Dianne Groll,Donald R. McCreary +10 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors quantified estimates for diverse event exposures within and between several categories of public safety personnel, including dispatchers, firefighters, municipal/provincial police, paramedics, and Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
Australian guidelines for the treatment of acute stress disorder and posttraumatic stress disorder
Beverly Raphael,David Forbes,Richard A. Bryant,Mark Creamer,Grant James Devilly,Justin Kenardy,Brett McDermott,Alexander C. McFarlane,Lynda R. Matthews +8 more
TL;DR: Research with the Australian Defence Force (ADF) suggests that the most common traumatic event experienced by serving members is seeing someone badly injured or killed, or unexpectedly seeing a dead body.
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The michigan alcoholism screening test: the quest for a new diagnostic instrument
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Moral injury and moral repair in war veterans: A preliminary model and intervention strategy
Brett T. Litz,Nathan Stein,Eileen Delaney,Leslie Lebowitz,William P. Nash,Caroline Silva,Shira Maguen +6 more
TL;DR: To stimulate a critical examination of moral injury, a working conceptual framework and a set of intervention strategies designed to repair moral injury are offered.
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On Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society
TL;DR: Grossman as mentioned in this paper argues that high-body-count movies, television violence (both news and entertainment), and interactive point-and-shoot video games are dangerously similar to the training programs that dehumanize the enemy, desensitize soldiers to the psychological ramifications of killing, and make pulling the trigger an automatic response.
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