A repository of useful publications relevant to police occupational health and wellbeing in the police
Buckingham SA, Morrissey K, Williams AJ, Price L and Harrison J. Mobile health interventions to promote physical activity and reduce sedentary behaviour in the workplace: A systematic review. Digit Health 2019;27(5): 2055207619839883.doi: 10.1177/2055207619839883
Buckingham SA, Morrissey K, Williams AJ, Price L and Harrison J. The Physical Activity Wearables in the Police Force (PAW-Force) study: acceptability and impact. BMC Public Health 2020;20:1645 doi: 10.1186/s12889-020-09776-1
Tehrani N. Evaluation of a trauma therapy programme within emergency service organizations Occupational Medicine, Volume 69, Issue 8-9, December 2019, Pages 559–565 https://doi.org/10.1093/occmed/kqz111
Hesketh I & Tehrani N. Psychological trauma risk management in the UK police service. Policing 2019;13:531-535
R E Marshall, J S Milligan-Saville, Z Steel, R A Bryant, P B Mitchell, S B Harvey. A prospective study of pre-employment psychological testing amongst police recruits. Occupational Medicine, Volume 70, Issue 3, April 2020, Pages 162–168 https://doi.org/10.1093/occmed/kqaa008
Biggs C, Tehrani N, Billings J. Brief trauma therapy for occupational trauma-related PTSD/CPTSD in UK police. Occupational Medicine, Volume 71, Issue 4-5, June-July 2021, Pages 180–188 https://doi.org/10.1093/occmed/kqab075
Houdmont J, Randall R. Working hours and common mental disorders in English police officers. Occupational Medicine, Volume 66, Issue 9, 19 December 2016, Pages 713–718 https://doi.org/10.1093/occmed/kqw166
Smith DL. Lead Absorption in Police Small-arms Instructors. Occupational Medicine, Volume 62, Issue 5, 5 July 2012, Pages 382–384 https://doi.org/10.1093/occmed/KQS078
François-Xavier Lesage, Nicolas Jovenin, Frederic Deschamps, Samuel Vincent. Noise-induced hearing loss in French police officers. Occupational Medicine, Volume 59, Issue 7, October 2009, Pages 483–486 https://doi.org/10.1093/occmed/kqp091
Alastair Reid, Finlay Dick, Sean Semple. Dog noise as a risk factor for hearing loss among police dog handlers. Occupational Medicine, Volume 54, Issue 8, December 2004, Pages 535–539 https://doi.org/10.1093/occmed/kqh119
M Morris, E Deery, K Sykes. Chester treadmill police tests as alternatives to 15-m shuttle running. Occupational Medicine, Volume 69, Issue 2, March 2019, Pages 133–138 https://doi.org/10.1093/occmed/kqz014
William W. Davies, John R. Harrison, Christopher W. Ide, Ian S. Robinson, Anthony Steele-Perkins. Ill-health retirement: a survey of decision making by occupational physicians working for local authority fire and police services. Occupational Medicine, Volume 54, Issue 6, September 2004, Pages 379–386 https://doi.org/10.1093/occmed/kqh034
J S Boschman, C T J Hulshof, M H W Frings-Dresen, J K Sluiter. Job-specific mandatory medical examinations for the police force. Occupational Medicine, Volume 67, Issue 6, August 2017, Pages 469–476 https://doi.org/10.1093/occmed/kqx094
In Sickness and in Health: Reducing sickness absence in the police service. Police Research Series Paper 143. Home Office 2001. http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.118.1236&rep=rep1&type=pdf
Managing sickness absence in the police service – a review of current practices. Research Report RR582. HSE. 2007. https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrpdf/rr582.pdf
Strategy for a Healthy Police Service. August 2004. https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm200304/cmselect/cmworpen/456/4051908.htm