Compromised Conscience: A Scoping Review of Moral Injury Among Firefighters, Paramedics, and Police Officers

BackgroundPublic Safety Personnel (e.g., firefighters, paramedics, and police officers) are routinely exposed to human suffering and need to make quick, morally challenging decisions. Such decisions can affect their psychological wellbeing. Participating in or observing an event or situation that co...

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Main Authors: Liana M. Lentz, Lorraine Smith-MacDonald, David Malloy, R. Nicholas Carleton, Suzette Brémault-Phillips
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.639781/full