Northeast China`s Liaoning province is a rusting industrial belt. And more than 50 per cent of the police officers here suffer from depression with many complaining of anxiety and stress, a study has revealed.



The study revealed:



* 61 per cent of the officers questioned from Tiexi Public Security Bureau in Shenyang had depression,

* 10 per cent of them suffering a severe form of the condition,

* The figure was 58 per cent and 8.7 per cent respectively in the city`s Heping Public Security Bureau.




Major issues affecting police were work stress, family harmony, the education of their children, and communication with colleagues, the study revealed.



Via: Zee News