2023
DOI: 10.2196/preprints.33492
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A Biological Approach to Building Resilience and Wellness Capacity Among Police Exposed to Posttraumatic Stress Injuries: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial (Preprint)

Abstract: BACKGROUND Law enforcement officers are routinely exposed to hazardous, disturbing events that can impose severe stress and long-term potential psychological trauma. As a result, police and other public safety personnel (PSP) are at increased risk of developing posttraumatic stress injuries (PTSI) and disruptions to the autonomic nervous system (ANS). ANS functioning can be objectively and non-invasively measured by heart rate (HR), heart rate variability (HRV), and respiratory sinus ar… Show more

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