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Charles C Thomas 2011; US$ 24.95In this book, the authors extend their academic research and knowledge on the subject to a national level. Two of the authors, who have personally dealt with the aftermath of suicide, add a realistic description of what it is like to be “on the edge.” Andy O'Hara, who survived his near suicide and describes the feelings and pain he felt... more...
Police Suicide
Charles C Thomas 2007; US$ 35.95In this second edition of Police Suicide: Epidemic in Blue, the author brings together “old and new” information on police suicide and he introduces some promising findings. In doing so, he clarifies some issues and provides a source of information for police officers, administrators, and academic researchers. In this lucidly written book... more...
Under the Blue Shadow
Charles C Thomas 2007; US$ 38.95Police work involves the difficult task of preventing community dysfunction and preserving law and order within the community. Officers who deal with human misery on a daily basis work under a hidden danger not visible on the street: that of psychological harm. UNDER THE BLUE SHADOW was written to provide clinical cases and research in one volume in... more...
Posttraumatic Stress Intervention
Charles C Thomas 2000; US$ 38.95Since the 1980's, posttraumatic stress intervention has focused primarily on "psychological debriefings" to help prevent posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). While debriefing is said to be important, mental health professionals are uncertain about outcomes, and there is agreement that debriefing may be somewhat hindered by its pathogenic... more...
Police Trauma
Charles C Thomas 1999; US$ 61.95The police fight a different kind of war, and the enemy is the police officerís own civilian population: those who engage in crime, social indignity, and inhumane treatment of others. The result for the police officer is both physical and psychological battering, occasionally culminating in the officer sacrificing his or her life to protect others.... more...
Traumatic Stress in Critical Occupations
Charles C Thomas 1996; US$ 52.95This book provides a comprehensive review of the recognition, consequences and treatment of traumatic stress in critical occupations. The term "critical occupation" describes both the critical role that members of the emergency and helping professions play in protecting communities and their members and the fact that, in the course of acting... more...
Working in High Risk Environments
Charles C Thomas 2012; US$ 34.95The impact of events such as the 9/11 terrorist attacks and Hurricane Katrina were felt across the spectrum of organizations. Such events provide vivid illustrations of the exceptional circumstances that emergency and protective service agencies and businesses alike can encounter. The goal of this book is to broaden the perspectives on the populations... more...
Traumatic Stress in Police Officers
Charles C Thomas 2009; US$ 53.95The objective of this book is to demonstrate how adopting a career perspective can provide a more comprehensive conceptualization of traumatic stress processes as they apply to police officers and agencies and provide a framework that can be used to guide research and intervention agenda in ways that reflect the changes that can occur over the course... more...
Copicide
Charles C Thomas 2008; US$ 24.95This book provides an important insight by poignantly establishing a much clearer definition of what has been known historically as “suicide by cop” or “SbC.” As explored in the chapters of this book, “copicide” can be defined as an incident involving the use of deadly force by law enforcement agent(s) in response to the... more...
Promoting Capabilities to Manage Posttraumatic Stress
Charles C Thomas 2003; US$ 38.95This book provides a systematic review of the variables and mechanisms that underpin resilience and growth in professions who face a high risk of regular and repetitive exposure to adverse or hazardous events. Given the inevitability of this exposure, promoting the acceptance and practice of this paradigm is essential for facilitating the capability... more...
