Utilization and impact of peer-support programs on police officers' mental health

B Milliard - Frontiers in psychology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Police officer suicide rates hit an all-time high in the province of Ontario, Canada, in 2018.
Sadly, this statistic is somewhat unsurprising, as research has shown that police officers …

Suicide prevention gatekeeper training in the Netherlands improves gatekeepers' knowledge of suicide prevention and their confidence to discuss suicidality, an …

S Terpstra, A Beekman, J Abbing, S Jaken… - BMC public health, 2018 - Springer
Background The gatekeeper training is designed to help identify suicidal individuals,
respond to suicidal ideation and refer to help. The internationally widely used training shows …

Hopelessness in police officers and its association with depression and burnout: a pilot study

C Civilotti, D Acquadro Maran, S Garbarino… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Hopelessness is a particularly critical condition and a risk factor for suicide. Many studies
have reported that this condition is common in some occupations and is associated with …

The impact of a mindfulness‐based intervention on the quality of life of Spanish national police officers

MA Márquez, L Galiana, A Oliver… - Health & Social Care in …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Police officers belong to a profession with a high risk of stress, burnout and
compassion fatigue. Incorporating mindfulness practices into the health and occupational …

Belief in suicide prevention myths and its effect on helping: A nationally representative survey of Australian adults

A Nicholas, T Niederkrotenthaler, N Reavley, J Pirkis… - BMC psychiatry, 2020 - Springer
Background Debunking suicide myths, such as 'asking someone about suicide could make
them start thinking about it'is a common strategy in suicide prevention education. However …

An evaluation of a suicide prevention e-learning program for police officers (COPS): improvement in knowledge and competence

L Hofmann, H Glaesmer, M Przyrembel… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Police officers are at high risk for mental and physical health problems and
suicidal ideation. The specific risk factors are numerous and concern stressful missions and …

Practitioner experiences responding to suicide risk for survivors of human trafficking in the Philippines

L Cordisco Tsai, C Carlson, R Baylosis… - Qualitative health …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Human trafficking survivors experience elevated suicide risk in comparison to the general
population. Anti-trafficking service providers in the Philippines have identified capacity …

Prevention of suicidal behaviour: Results of a controlled community-based intervention study in four European countries

U Hegerl, M Maxwell, F Harris, N Koburger, R Mergl… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
The 'European Alliance Against Depression'community-based intervention approach
simultaneously targets depression and suicidal behaviour by a multifaceted community …

Suicidal ideation in police officers and associated risk factors: A systematic review

B Talavera-Velasco, A Gutiérrez-Carvajal… - Policing: A Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Research shows that police officers are at greater risk of suicidal ideation than the general
population, with few workers seeking help. However, there is little research on suicidal …

The culturally infused curricular framework (CICF) for suicide prevention trainings

L Chiu, GH Corpus, M Lien… - Health promotion …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Although suicide prevention trainings (SPT) have been a standard approach for suicide
prevention for years, researchers have noted a need for more clarity in the definition of core …