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A contextualized assessment of duty-related bodily harm associated with Canadian police services Open

R. Nicholas Carleton, Juliana M. B. Khoury, Taylor A. Teckchandani, Jolan Nisbet, Nicholas A. Jones · 2025

Canadian police report substantially more mental health challenges than the general population, partially due to negative media coverage. Negative media coverage often focuses on critiquing police causing duty-related bodily harm (DRBH) wi…

Royal Canadian Mounted Police cadets’ exposure to potentially psychologically traumatic events during the Cadet Training Program Open

Katie L. Andrews, Kirby Q. Maguire, Laleh Jamshidi, Tracie O. Afifi, Jolan Nisbet , et al. · 2024

Lifetime exposures to potentially psychologically traumatic events (PPTEs) among Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) cadets starting the Cadet Training Program (CTP) appear lower than exposures reported by serving RCMP, but the prevalence…

Trouble with the curve: the 90–9-1 rule to measure volitional participation inequalities among Royal Canadian Mounted Police cadets during training Open

Taylor A. Teckchandani, Robyn E. Shields, Katie L. Andrews, Kirby Q. Maguire, Laleh Jamshidi , et al. · 2024

Objective The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) Study includes longitudinal multimodal assessments of RCMP cadets from pre-training (i.e., starting the Cadet Training Program [CTP]) to post-deployment and for five years thereafter. The …

Prevalence of current chronic pain in Royal Canadian Mounted Police cadets Open

Robyn E. Shields, Taylor A. Teckchandani, Katie L. Andrews, Billea Ahlgrim, Danielle M. Caissie , et al. · 2024

Chronic pain prevalence among active duty RCMP officers may result from or be moderated by operational duties, as well as routine aging. Future researchers could examine ways to mitigate chronic pain development during RCMP officer careers.

Associations Between Personality and Mental Health Among Royal Canadian Mounted Police Cadets Open

Katie L. Andrews, Laleh Jamshidi, Jolan Nisbet, Tracie O. Afifi, Shannon Sauer‐Zavala , et al. · 2024

Cardioautonomic lability assessed by heart rate variability changes in Royal Canadian Mounted Police cadets during the cadet training program Open

Taylor A. Teckchandani, J. Patrick Neary, Katie L. Andrews, Kirby Q. Maguire, Laleh Jamshidi , et al. · 2023

Objective The current study examined variations in cardioautonomic lability during the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) Cadet Training Program (CTP) between cadets starting their training who did or did not screen positive for one or m…

Daily survey participation and positive changes in mental health symptom scores among Royal Canadian Mounted Police Cadets Open

Robyn E. Shields, Taylor A. Teckchandani, Gordon J. G. Asmundson, Jolan Nisbet, Rachel L. Krakauer , et al. · 2023

Introduction Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) officers self-report high levels of mental health disorder symptoms, such as alcohol use disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, major depressive disorder, panic disorder, and posttraumatic…

Prophylactic relationship between mental health disorder symptoms and physical activity of Royal Canadian Mounted Police Cadets during the cadet training program Open

Taylor A. Teckchandani, Rachel L. Krakauer, Katie L. Andrews, J. Patrick Neary, Jolan Nisbet , et al. · 2023

Objective Royal Canadian Mounted Police report experiencing extremely frequent potentially psychologically traumatic events (PPTE). In a recent study, approximately half of participating RCMP screened positive for one or more mental disord…

Mental Health of Royal Canadian Mounted Police at the Start of the Cadet Training Program Open

R. Nicholas Carleton, Laleh Jamshidi, Kirby Q. Maguire, Lisa M. Lix, Sherry H. Stewart , et al. · 2023

Objective Serving Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) have screened positive for one or more mental disorders based on self-reported symptoms with substantial prevalence (i.e., 50.2%). Mental health challenges for military and paramilitar…

Putative risk and resiliency factors among Royal Canadian Mounted Police cadets Open

Juliana M. B. Khoury, Laleh Jamshidi, Robyn E. Shields, Jolan Nisbet, Tracie O. Afifi , et al. · 2023

Objective Mental health disorders are prevalent among active-duty Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) officers. The current study was designed to assess whether RCMP cadets commencing the Cadet Training Program are inherently at greater r…

Personality Profiles of Royal Canadian Mounted Police Cadets Starting the Cadet Training Program Open

Katie L. Andrews, Laleh Jamshidi, Jolan Nisbet, Taylor A. Teckchandani, Tracie O. Afifi , et al. · 2023

Personalities of those entering the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) Cadet Training Program (CTP) are unknown and may differ to the general public. The current study provides the first known detailed analyses of personality trait, soci…

Mental health and social support among Royal Canadian Mounted Police cadets Open

Jolan Nisbet, Laleh Jamshidi, Katie L. Andrews, Sherry H. Stewart, Robyn E. Shields , et al. · 2023

Introduction Certain populations, such as public safety personnel (PSP), experience frequent exposures to potentially psychologically traumatic events and other occupational stressors, increasing their risk for mental health challenges. So…

Potentially Psychologically Traumatic Event Exposure Histories of new Royal Canadian Mounted Police Cadets Open

Katie L. Andrews, Laleh Jamshidi, Jolan Nisbet, Alain Brunet, Tracie O. Afifi , et al. · 2023

Objective Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) report extremely frequent and varied exposures to potentially psychologically traumatic events (PPTEs). While occupational exposures to PPTEs may be one explanation for the symptoms of mental …

Suicidal Ideation, Planning, and Attempts Among new Royal Canadian Mounted Police Cadets Open

Jolan Nisbet, Laleh Jamshidi, Kirby Q. Maguire, Tracie O. Afifi, Alain Brunet , et al. · 2023

Background Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) report diverse occupational stressors and repeated exposures to potentially psychologically traumatic events, which may increase the odds of screening positive for a mental disorder, and incr…

Assessing the impact of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) protocol and Emotional Resilience Skills Training (ERST) among diverse public safety personnel Open

R. Nicholas Carleton, Michelle McCarron, Gregory P. Krätzig, Shannon Sauer‐Zavala, J. Patrick Neary , et al. · 2022

Assessing the Relative Impact of Diverse Stressors among Canadian Coast Guard and Conservation and Protection Officers Open

Katie L. Andrews, Laleh Jamshidi, Jolan Nisbet, Taylor A. Teckchandani, Jill A. B. Price , et al. · 2022

Public Safety Personnel (PSP), including members of the Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) and Conservation and Protection (C&P) officers, are regularly exposed to potentially psychologically traumatic events (PPTEs) and other occupational stresso…

Suicidal Ideation, Planning, and Attempts among Canadian Coast Guard and Conservation and Protection Officers Open

Jolan Nisbet, Laleh Jamshidi, Katie L. Andrews, Taylor A. Teckchandani, Jill A. B. Price , et al. · 2022

The current study provides estimates of suicidal ideation, planning, and attempts among Canadian Coast Guard personnel and Canadian Conservation and Protection Officers. Participants (n = 385; 59% men) completed a self-report survey that c…

Mental Health Training, Attitudes toward Support, and Screening Positive for Mental Disorders among Canadian Coast Guard and Conservation and Protection Officers Open

Katie L. Andrews, Laleh Jamshidi, Jolan Nisbet, Taylor A. Teckchandani, Jill A. B. Price , et al. · 2022

Public Safety Personnel (PSP) including members of the Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) and Conservation and Protection (C&P) officers, are regularly exposed to potentially psychologically traumatic events (PPTEs) and other occupational stressor…

Mental Health Disorder Symptoms among Canadian Coast Guard and Conservation and Protection Officers Open

Katie L. Andrews, Laleh Jamshidi, Jolan Nisbet, Taylor A. Teckchandani, Jill A. B. Price , et al. · 2022

Canadian public safety personnel (PSP) screen positive for one or more mental health disorders, based on self-reported symptoms, at a prevalence much greater (i.e., 44.5%) than the diagnostic prevalence for the general public (10.1%). Pote…

Exposures to Potentially Psychologically Traumatic Events among Canadian Coast Guard and Conservation and Protection Officers Open

Katie L. Andrews, Laleh Jamshidi, Jolan Nisbet, Taylor A. Teckchandani, Jill A. B. Price , et al. · 2022

Canadian Public Safety Personnel (PSP) (i.e., municipal/provincial police, firefighters, paramedics, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, correctional workers, dispatchers) report frequent and varied exposures to potentially psychologically trau…

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