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1. neurolaunch.com › law-enforcement-ptsd-disabilityLaw Enforcement PTSD Disability: The Silent Struggle Among ...

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   Aug 22, 2024 · Explore PTSD in law enforcement: causes, symptoms, impacts, benefits, and treatment strategies for officers facing this silent struggle.

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3. neurolaunch.com › can-you-be-a-cop-with-ptsdPTSD in Law Enforcement: Can You Be a Cop with This Condition?

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   Aug 22, 2024 · In the context of law enforcement, where officers routinely face dangerous and potentially traumatic situations, the risk of developing PTSD is significantly higher than in the general population. Studies have shown that the prevalence of PTSD among police officers is alarmingly high.

4. cops.usdoj.gov › html › dispatchPTSD among Police Officers: Impact on Critical Decision Making

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   Disruptions in rapid decision making by an officer who has PTSD may affect brain systems due to heightened arousal to threats, inability to screen out interfering information, or the inability to keep attention.

5. www.policepac.org › uploads › 1/2/3The Effects of PTSD on Law Enforcement Officers and ...

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   Stigma: The stigma surrounding mental health issues, particularly within the law enforcement community, can be a significant barrier for officers seeking help. Admitting to struggling with PTSD may be perceived as a sign of weakness or vulnerability, leading officers to hide their symptoms or avoid seeking assistance.

6. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesTrauma on duty: cognitive functioning in police officers with ...

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   Oct 26, 2021 · Objective: The current research sought to examine (1) cognitive functioning among police officers with and without PTSD; (2) the clinical significance of their cognitive performance; and (3) the relationship between PTSD symptoms and cognition.

   • Author: Alexandra Bisson Desrochers, Alexandra Bisson Desrochers, Isabelle Rouleau, Andréanne Angehrn, Helen...
   • DOI: 10.1080/20008198.2021.1959117

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   • Publication: Eur J Psychotraumatol. 2021; 12(1): 1959117.

7. www.psychologytoday.com › us › blogThe Human Toll of Trauma for Law Enforcement Officers

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   May 4, 2022 · The Human Toll of Trauma for Law Enforcement Officers. What happens to those whose job requires them to see us at our worst? Posted May 4, 2022|Reviewed by Hara Estroff Marano. Key points....

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   How does PTSD affect police officers?

   • Such exposure can impair the mental well-being of officers and affect their ability to perform duties to the public. The potential long-term effects of PTSD in police officers may additionally lead to behavioral dysfunction such as substance abuse, aggression, and suicide.

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   Does PTSD affect police officers' ability to deal with critical incidents?

   • Research has also identified negative associations between cognitive functioning and the severity (Qureshi et al., 2011) and duration (Emdad, Söndergaard, & Theorell, 2005) of PTSD symptomatology. Such impairments, if present, may impact the ability of police officers to deal with critical incidents (Lansing, Amen, Hanks, & Rudy, 2005 ).

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   Does PTSD affect a police officer's cognitive function?

   • In summary, our results support the premise that PTSD, and not simply the effect of repeated trauma or comorbid depression, is associated with mild impairments on several domains of cognitive functioning among police officers.

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   Are PTSD symptom clusters related to cognition in police officers with PTSD?

   • Police officers with PTSD exhibited relatively mild neuropsychological decrements, with cognitive performances falling within normal limits. Moreover, our results further clarify the relationship between PTSD symptom clusters and cognition in officers with PTSD.

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9. thecrimereport.org › 2021/02/22 › law-enforcementLaw Enforcement Officers and Trauma: The Next Public Health ...

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   Feb 22, 2021 · Approximately 27 percent of surveyed COs have symptoms of PTSD. For the almost 700,00 law enforcement officers (LEOs) in the United States, these are staggering―and worrying―statistics.