Bibliograph

I love a cop, what police families need to know, Ellen Kirschman

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I love a cop, what police families need to know, Ellen Kirschman

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 310-328) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

I love a cop

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

64039579

Responsibility statement

Ellen Kirschman

Sub title

what police families need to know

Table Of Contents

"Hi honey. I'm home." -- The way it is: givens and realities of police work -- The police officer's paradox -- Growing old in a young person's profession: how officers change with time -- Organizational stress: looking for love in all the wrong places -- Remarkable events -- Critical incidents, stress, and trauma -- From victim to survivor: working through trauma -- From battlefront to homefront: families and trauma -- Kids and trauma -- Emotional extremes -- Domestic abuse: the best-kept secret shame of policing -- Alcohol abuse and suicide -- Getting help -- Getting the help you need when you need it -- Special families, special issues -- Swimming upstream: special challenges facing women, minorities, lesbians, and gay men in law enforcement -- Cop couples -- Summing up -- Success stories

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