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Power:
Police Officer Wellness, Ethics,
and Resilience
A Review
Power: Police Officer Wellness,
Ethics, and Resilience  collec-
tively presents the numerous
psychic wounds experienced by
peace officers in the line of duty,
including compassion fatigue,
moral injury, PTSD, operational
stress injury, organizational and
operational stress, and loss.
for police professionals, police well-
ness coordinators, early career re-
searchers, mental health profes-
sionals who provide services to law
enforcement officers and their fam-
ilies, and graduate students in psy-
chology, forensic psychology, and
criminal justice.
Key Features
Authors describe the negative reper- • Provides reader with evi-
cussions of these psychic wounds
dence-based strategies to pro-
in law enforcement decision-mak-
mote officer wellness
ing, job performance, job satisfac-
tion, and families.
The book encompasses evi-
dence-based strategies to assist
law enforcement agencies in devel-
oping policy programs to promote
wellness for their personnel.
The evidence-based techniques
presented allow officers to get a
more tangible and better under-
standing of the techniques so that
they apply those techniques when
on and off-duty.
This book is an excellent resource
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