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Mental health issues resulted in 627 Thames Valley Police officers being signed off work last year. A freedom of information ...
A Freedom of Information request submitted by Police Oracle, a news website which covers policing issues, found that 242 ...
The mother of a 45-year-old man who was fatally shot by police in Odenville two years ago has filed a wrongful death lawsuit ...
Denver Police Chief Robert White did not return a call seeking comment Wednesday. Nationally, 140 law enforcement officers committed suicide in 2008, and 143 killed themselves in 2009.
Research indicates that PTSD rates for police is at least as high as for combat veterans, sometimes higher. Unfortunately little has been done to help.
Their study will examine the effects of PTSD symptoms, ranging from mild to severe, on attention and cognitive control in police. Even mild symptoms of PTSD can affect officers’ mental health, as well ...
Gov. Kathy Hochul can make New York a national leader in providing essential mental health support to our New York State ...
As police claims of PTSD soar in Minneapolis, public officials scramble to find solutions. In Minneapolis, the city has already paid out more than $20 million in workers' comp claims to cops.
DENVER --Police unions across the U.S. are pushing for officers to be able to collect workers' compensation benefits if they suffer post-traumatic stress disorder, whether they got it from the ...
Sen. Jon Ossoff, shown campaigning on Dec. 22, 2020, is pushing for $270 million in funding to help police deal with people who have PTSD and TBI. (AP Photo/John Bazemore) ...
That Newtown, Connecticut, officer, Tom Bean, was diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder and the department agreed to pay him $380,000 after the police union and Brown, the labor attorney ...
PTSD, police altercations, ... Sheriff Deputy Kyle Dinkheller was killed in 1998 in Georgia by an Army veteran with severe post-traumatic stress.