In your discussion, Brandon thanks you for backing him up on the report and in the field. You've been partners for five years, and he knows you have his best interests at heart. He breaks down into tears when he admits how out of control he has been feeling lately, and agrees to go with you to speak to the lieutenant
-The Police Organization Providing Peer Assistance (POPPA) was created to address what issues?

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a. Correct. POPPA was created in 1996 by the NYPD to address problems of police stress and suicide. See "Police Stress"
b. Incorrect. According to the National Institute of Justice, commonly reported consequences of stress reported by police officers include: cynicism, suspiciousness, extreme aggressiveness, emotional detachment, reduced efficiency, absenteeism, early retirement, marital or family problems, health problems, drug or alcohol problems, PTSD, and suicide. POPPA was created in 1996 by the NYPD to address problems of police stress and suicide not extreme aggressiveness. See "Police Stress"
c. Incorrect. According to the National Institute of Justice, commonly reported consequences of stress reported by police officers include: cynicism, suspiciousness, extreme aggressiveness, emotional detachment, reduced efficiency, absenteeism, early retirement, marital or family problems, health problems, drug or alcohol problems, PTSD, and suicide. POPPA was created in 1996 by the NYPD to address problems of police stress and suicide not alcoholism. See "Police Stress"
d. Correct. According to the National Institute of Justice, commonly reported consequences of stress reported by police officers include: cynicism, suspiciousness, extreme aggressiveness, emotional detachment, reduced efficiency, absenteeism, early retirement, marital or family problems, health problems, drug or alcohol problems, PTSD, and suicide. POPPA was created in 1996 by the NYPD to address problems of police stress and suicide not family problems. See "Police Stress"

In Your Discussion, Brandon Thanks You for Backing Him Up