Chapter Thirteen.2 Flashcards
The following is an indicator of suicide by cop ?
He general comes from a middle class background
The following is a common characteristic associated with critical incident stress ?
The event is sudden and expected
The event is a threat to the officers existence
The event may include some element of law, such as of a partner or some physical ability
The following is most accurate regarding employee assistance program?
The growth of the employee assistance program in law enforcement can be traced back to the early 1950’s
What is the most common method that officers use to commit suicide?
Service weapon
When should a supervisor schedule interviews with officers ?
When they appear depressed
When they are discouraged
When they appear anxious
A study by Herzberg, Mausner , and Snyderman determined sources of work satisfaction for officers. The contribution that appears most valued is ?
Calls involving citizens who are manifestly helpless
A warning sign that may indicate a likelihood of violent behavior include ?
Frequent tardiness
Use of force in arrest situations
Verbal disputes
Programs made available by employees to help employees having personal or occupational difficulties are known as ?
Employee assistance programs
The following are common symptoms of PTSD ?
Weakness and fatigue
Nausea
Panic attacks