| Edition |
Revised edition. |
| Description |
x, 340 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 310-328) and index. |
| Contents |
"Hi honey. I'm home." -- The way it is: givens and realities of police work -- The police officer's paradox -- Growing old in a young person's profession: how officers change with time -- Organizational stress: looking for love in all the wrong places -- Remarkable events -- Critical incidents, stress, and trauma -- From victim to survivor: working through trauma -- From battlefront to homefront: families and trauma -- Kids and trauma -- Emotional extremes -- Domestic abuse: the best-kept secret shame of policing -- Alcohol abuse and suicide -- Getting help -- Getting the help you need when you need it -- Special families, special issues -- Swimming upstream: special challenges facing women, minorities, lesbians, and gay men in law enforcement -- Cop couples -- Summing up -- Success stories. |
| Subject |
Police -- Job stress.
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Police -- Family relationships.
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Police psychology.
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| ISBN |
159385353X paperback |
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9781593853532 paperback |
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1593853548 hardcover |
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9781593853549 hardcover |
| Standard No. |
9781593853532 |
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9781593853549 |
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