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Questions to ask a suicidal person . . .
Many people reacted very quickly and very strongly to our last article regarding what NOT to say to a suicidal person. Some disagreed with some (or all) of the statements...
Questions to ask a suicidal person . . .
Many people reacted very quickly and very strongly to our last article regarding what NOT to say to a suicidal person. Some disagreed with some (or all) of the statements...
What NOT to say to a suicidal person . . .
Perhaps a friend or loved one has just told you about a desire to die, or perhaps you suspect that they are having trouble with suicidal thoughts because of other...
What NOT to say to a suicidal person . . .
Perhaps a friend or loved one has just told you about a desire to die, or perhaps you suspect that they are having trouble with suicidal thoughts because of other...
"I Know I Have PTSD!"
Oh, really? I like hearing that from police officers about as much as police officers like to hear someone say, “I know my rights!” on a traffic stop. And just...
"I Know I Have PTSD!"
Oh, really? I like hearing that from police officers about as much as police officers like to hear someone say, “I know my rights!” on a traffic stop. And just...
Three Stages of Burnout
Just like a car needs friction on the road in order to move, we all need some stress in our lives in order to be able to function. However, just...
Three Stages of Burnout
Just like a car needs friction on the road in order to move, we all need some stress in our lives in order to be able to function. However, just...
When Tension Becomes Toxic
Does this sound like a typical day for a police officer? You’re working your 12-hour shift, and you need an energy boost because you didn’t get enough rest last night. ...
When Tension Becomes Toxic
Does this sound like a typical day for a police officer? You’re working your 12-hour shift, and you need an energy boost because you didn’t get enough rest last night. ...
No one ever talks about the "freeze" response ....
Nearly everyone has heard of the “fight or flight” response along with the array of physical responses that are activated whenever a threat is perceived: a quick release of adrenalin,...
No one ever talks about the "freeze" response ....
Nearly everyone has heard of the “fight or flight” response along with the array of physical responses that are activated whenever a threat is perceived: a quick release of adrenalin,...