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The Impact of Suicide Calls on Police

Feldman, Barry N.
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Grudzinskas, Albert J. Jr.
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Gershenson, Bernice
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Clayfield, Jonathan C.
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Cody, Richard P.
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Feldman, Barry N.
Grudzinskas, Albert J. Jr.
Gershenson, Bernice
Clayfield, Jonathan C.
Cody, Richard P.
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UMass Chan Affiliations
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Psychiatry Issue Brief
Publication Date
2011-06-01
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Suicide Intervention and Prevention
 Police; Stress
 Psychological
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Psychiatry Information in Brief
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Abstract

This Issue Brief examines the impact and stressors for police officers of responding to completed suicide calls. The authors present findings from a study of over 225 Massachusetts police officers and offer training recommendations to address mental health needs within the law enforcement community.

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10.7191/pib.1049
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