Effects of a Comprehensive Police Suicide Prevention Program
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Commentary: Police and Suicide Prevention
I read with interest an important article, " Police and suicide prevention " that was recently published in Crisis (1). The authors developed and evaluated training in suicide awareness and prevention for frontline police officers. Areas covered in the training module included the role of police officers in suicide prevention, the main characteristics of individuals who engage in suicidal and s...
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عنوان ژورنال: Crisis
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0227-5910,2151-2396
DOI: 10.1027/0227-5910/a000125