“I don’t want to be a victim again”: the impact of repeat assault on police officers

“I don’t want to be a victim again”: the impact of repeat assault on police officers

IntroductionThe frequency of assaults on police officers in the United Kingdom is rising and evidence suggests that exposure to work-place violence can negatively impact wellbeing, for example, increased perceived stress, feeling worn out and tired, and emotional exhaustion. Despite the prevalence o...

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Main Authors: Louise Davidson, Amelia Dennis, Andriana Theodoropoulou, Holly Carter, Richard Amlôt, Ian Hesketh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
police officers
mental wellbeing
repeat assaults
occupational support
leadership
physical wellbeing
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1145944/full

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