Police Suicide

There is no question that more police officers die from suicide than those killed in the line of duty. The suicide and attempted suicide of police officers is a mental health concern that has been neglected for far too long.Police Suicide: Is Police Culture Killing Our Officers? provides realistic insight into the life of a police officer through a

Foreword, Acknowledgments, Editor, Introduction, 1 Welcome to the Police Academy, 2 Police and the Three Arenas of Social Interaction, 3 Tell Me That I Am Wrong: Who We Are versus Who We Ought to Be, 4 Police Stress and Burnout, 5 Trauma, Critical Incidents, Risk Factors, Acute Stress, and PTSD, 6 Nine Personal Issues That Can Be Detrimental to an Officer, 7 Emotional Health and Concerns: A Cry for Help Is the First Indication That There Is a Problem, 8 Suicide Is Never a Dry Run, 9 Police Suicide, 10 Law Enforcement Suicide Prevention, 11 Conclusion