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ERIC Number: EJ456937
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0090-1482
Combat Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Alcoholism, and the Police Officer.
Machell, David F.
Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, v38 n2 p23-32 Win 1993
Presents clinical treatise describing and discussing psychological profile of alcoholic police officer also suffering from combat posttraumatic stress disorder (CPTSD). Professional role immersion also is discussed as an additional complication to the already complex treatment profile. Notes that three "layers" of complication (CPTSD, alcoholism, and role immersion) need to be addressed in addiction treatment efforts with this population. (Author/NB)
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Police, Stress Variables
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General
Education Level: N/A
Audience: N/A
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder