Sleep deprivation and its association with diseases-a review

SC Liew, T Aung - Sleep medicine, 2021 - Elsevier
Sleep deprivation, a consequence of multiple health problems or a cause of many major
health risks, is a significant public health concern in this era. In the recent years, numerous …

Working hours, sleep, and fatigue in the public safety sector: A scoping review of the research

P Allison, HM Tiesman, IS Wong… - American journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background The public safety sector includes law enforcement officers (LEO), corrections
officers (CO), firefighter service (FF), wildland firefighting (WFF), and emergency medical …

Improving the mental health of correctional workers: Perspectives from the field

MS Johnston, R Ricciardelli… - Criminal Justice and …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Researchers illuminate the mental health plight of correctional workers by demonstrating a
high prevalence of mental health disorders among the group. Yet, structural barriers persist …

Prisons and mental health: Violence, organizational support, and the effects of correctional work

AE Lerman, J Harney, M Sadin - Criminal justice and …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Correctional workers have a high likelihood of exposure to violence in the workplace.
However, empirical literature has largely neglected the mental health consequences of …

Insomnia is associated with road accidents. Further evidence from a study on truck drivers.

S Garbarino, N Magnavita, O Guglielmi, M Maestri… - PLoS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background Sleep-related problems are known risk factors for road accidents. However,
very few studies have investigated the role played by insomnia and its components, and no …

Prison employment and post‐traumatic stress disorder: Risk and protective factors

L James, N Todak - American journal of industrial medicine, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To examine the prevalence of Post‐Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in a
sample of prison employees, investigate risk factors, and explore protective factors for PTSD …

Sleep quality and mental disorder symptoms among correctional workers in Ontario, Canada

R Ricciardelli, TL Taillieu, M McElheran, H Cramm… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Correctional workers (CWs) report high levels of work stressors, frequent exposures to
potentially psychologically traumatic events (PPTEs), and substantial mental health …

Well-Being in frontline correctional officers: A mixed-method systematic review

O Miller, D Bruenig… - Criminal Justice and …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Correctional officers (COs) work in high-stress environments, frequently experience critical
incidents and have shown high levels of burnout. The current review synthesizes and …

The effects of shift-work schedules on the sleep, health, safety, and quality of life of police employees during the COVID-19 pandemic

L James, S James, L Atherley - Frontiers in psychology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction The negative health and safety consequences of police fatigue are increasingly
recognized as a critical problem. This study's objective was to measure the effects of …

Clarifying the role of officer coping on turnover in corrections

J Harney, AE Lerman - Promoting Wellness and Resiliency in …, 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
Correctional officers are at high risk of exposure to workplace violence, and many report
experiencing severe mental health symptoms, including post-traumatic stress disorder …