Mental Health Disorder
Conditions
Keywords
Mental Health Disorder, Police officers, Occupational Health
Brief summary
Police officers are subject to various occupational risk factors that can contribute to the development of mental health difficulties such as depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder. A previous study observed a low rate of access to specialized care services. Furthermore, carrying a firearm can facilitate acts of self-harm.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Be an occupational physician or occupational health nurse and work with a team of national police officers, * Agree to participate in the study,
Exclusion criteria
* Have been employed by the Ministry of the Interior for less than 6 months
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Description of the practices of occupational health physicians and nurses | Up to 1 year | Description of the practices of occupational health physicians and nurses involved in identifying and referring National Police officers experiencing mental health difficulties to appropriate care. |
Countries
France