Police

"Police" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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Agents of the law charged with the responsibility of maintaining law and order among the citizenry.

Descriptor ID

D016495

MeSH Number(s)

I01.880.604.646

M01.526.373.750

M01.526.760

Concept/Terms

Police

Law Enforcement Officers

Police Force

Police Officers

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Police".

Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena [I]
Social Sciences [I01]
Sociology [I01.880]
Social Control, Formal [I01.880.604]
Police [I01.880.604.646]
Named Groups [M]
Persons [M01]
Occupational Groups [M01.526]
Police [M01.526.760]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Police".

publications

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Police" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Police" was a major or minor topic of these publication.

Bar chart showing 49 publications over 17 distinct years, with a maximum of 7 publications in 2017

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2003	2	3	5
2004	1	0	1
2005	3	1	4
2006	0	1	1
2007	1	0	1
2008	4	0	4
2009	0	2	2
2010	0	1	1
2011	2	1	3
2012	3	1	4
2013	0	1	1
2014	1	1	2
2015	5	0	5
2016	4	1	5
2017	7	0	7
2018	1	0	1
2019	1	1	2

Below are the most recent publications written about "Police" by people in Profiles.

Bor J, Venkataramani AS, Williams DR, Tsai AC. Validity of details in databases logging police killings - Authors' reply. Lancet. 2019 04 06; 393(10179):1413.

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Vandoros S, Kawachi I. The relative risk of motor vehicle collision on cannabis celebration day in Great Britain. Accid Anal Prev. 2019 Jul; 128:248-252.

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Bor J, Venkataramani AS, Williams DR, Tsai AC. Police killings and their spillover effects on the mental health of black Americans: a population-based, quasi-experimental study. Lancet. 2018 07 28; 392(10144):302-310.

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León C, Cardoso LJP, Johnston S, Mackin S, Bock B, Gaeta JM. Changes in public order after the opening of an overdose monitoring facility for people who inject drugs. Int J Drug Policy. 2018 03; 53:90-95.

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Khalsa HK, Denes AC, M Pasini-Hill D, Santelli JC, Baldessarini RJ. Specialized Police-Based Mental Health Crisis Response: The First 10 Years of Colorado's Crisis Intervention Team Implementation. Psychiatr Serv. 2018 02 01; 69(2):239-241.

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Shusko M, Benedetti L, Korre M, Eshleman EJ, Farioli A, Christophi CA, Kales SN. Recruit Fitness as a Predictor of Police Academy Graduation. Occup Med (Lond). 2017 Oct 01; 67(7):555-561.

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Schiff DM, Drainoni ML, Weinstein ZM, Chan L, Bair-Merritt M, Rosenbloom D. A police-led addiction treatment referral program in Gloucester, MA: Implementation and participants' experiences. J Subst Abuse Treat. 2017 11; 82:41-47.

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Feldman JM, Gruskin S, Coull BA, Krieger N. Killed by Police: Validity of Media-Based Data and Misclassification of Death Certificates in Massachusetts, 2004-2016. Am J Public Health. 2017 10; 107(10):1624-1626.

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Price M. Psychiatric Disability in Law Enforcement Officers. Behav Sci Law. 2017 Mar; 35(2):113-123.

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Schiff DM, Drainoni M-L, Rosenbloom D. Addiction Treatment Referral through Local Police. N Engl J Med. 2017 03 09; 376(10):999.

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