Shares a commentary entitled, "The Tragic Outcome of Police Stress: Police Suicide," that notes olice officers are no different than anyone else when it comes to the vicious cycle of despair that accompanies suicidal depression.

Read about this eight-hour course presented by Chic Daniel. Learn how to survive this one-way deadly encounter.

John M. Violanti, Ph.D. offers this article, published on the Law Enforcement Wellness Association Web site.

Read this guide prepared for law enforcement and fire departments. See facts provided.

Peek at this article by Michael G. Aamodt & Nicole A. Stalnaker, published on the PoliceOne.com Web site.

Read this article by Jay Quinlan, president of Global Learning Solutions, Inc., and is a police consultant in Canada.

Offers an editorial, followed by visitor commentaries. View this NJ Law Enforcement resource.

The Suicide and Mental Health Association International offers this guide that notes every culture has its own contingency of traditions for dealing with suicide.

Offers an article penned by Thomas E. Baker, M.S. and Jane P. Baker, M.S. See "Overcoming Obstacles to Intervention."

Reveals that suicide is the quiet killer in law enforcementm and in many years, more police officers have killed themselves than have been killed by criminals.

Read an abstract of this study by the Medical School, Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, USA.

Read this guide by Allen Kates that is based on his book of the same title.

Provides a guide for the law enforcement profession related to "suicide by cop" or "victim-precipitated homicide."

Includes the guide "Steps Leading to Suicide." See "Ten Reasons Cops are Different - And how these differences impact on their stress!"

Claude Lewis, of The Philadelphia Inquirer, notes stress is taking its toll on police officers throughout the nation, though it is a problem that many departments are loath to talk about publicly.

Browse to read this Find Articles reprint of a guide originally published the FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin.

Read this article prepared by Robert Loo of Human Resource Management and Organizational Studies, University of Lethbridge.

Delivers a review of this study that was published by the Los Angeles Police Department.

Read this important guide as an aid to developing and setting up a suicide prevention program in a police department.

Browse to become familiar with the services and resources offered by Dr. Rick Parent.

Offers a selection of resources shared by the Police Suicide Prevention Center.

Delivers and overview detailing the Toronto Police Service Experience. See statistics.

Discover this resource devoted to promote awareness on the epidemic of Law Enforcement PTSD and suicide.

Offers an overview of this topic related to the law enforcement profession. See this police academy resource.

Todd Lewan shares this article about this topic and offers examples.

Explore this article that was published in the Columbia University Record in 1994.

Article by Richard Weinblatt notes that officers kill themselves at higher rate than general population. Read for details.

Offers an abstract of a study by R. Loo. Notes recommendations are made for suicide prevention and postvention actions in police forces.

Read this resource entitled, "POLICE SUICIDE: Understanding Grief & Loss" by Beverly J. Anderson, Ph.D., B.C.E.T.S.

Details suicide among members of the South African Police Service is a serious problem. See statistics.