SIU Researchers Find Prison Guards Suffer PTSD and Other Issues But Get Little Help
June 27, 2024
June 27, 2024
CARBONDALE, Illinois, June 27 (TNSres) -- Southern Illinois University issued the following news release:
Chronic high stress, long and difficult shifts and elevated anxiety - these constant components of correctional officers' jobs result in higher rates of PTSD than military veterans', suicide rates twice as high as all other professions combined and increased risk of substance use among a population that dies young, researchers at Southern Illinois University Carbondale have disc . . .
Chronic high stress, long and difficult shifts and elevated anxiety - these constant components of correctional officers' jobs result in higher rates of PTSD than military veterans', suicide rates twice as high as all other professions combined and increased risk of substance use among a population that dies young, researchers at Southern Illinois University Carbondale have disc . . .