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Breaking the Stigma - Part 1
There are a variety of incidents that first responders experience in the course of their work that can have an impact on their mental and emotional well-being. Whether it’s just...
Breaking the Stigma - Part 1
There are a variety of incidents that first responders experience in the course of their work that can have an impact on their mental and emotional well-being. Whether it’s just...
How well do you understand PTSD?
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) first appeared in the 3rd edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, published by the American Psychiatric Association, back in 1980 (DSM-III). The...
How well do you understand PTSD?
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) first appeared in the 3rd edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, published by the American Psychiatric Association, back in 1980 (DSM-III). The...
Have you heard about Police Identity Disorder?
By guest author Dr. Stephanie M. Conn Do you remember what you were like when you became a police officer? How does this person compare to who you are today? ...
Have you heard about Police Identity Disorder?
By guest author Dr. Stephanie M. Conn Do you remember what you were like when you became a police officer? How does this person compare to who you are today? ...
A “little bit” of PTSD?
Telling people they have “a little bit of PTSD” is like telling people with a sunburn that they have “a little bit of a third degree burn.” Like they say...
A “little bit” of PTSD?
Telling people they have “a little bit of PTSD” is like telling people with a sunburn that they have “a little bit of a third degree burn.” Like they say...
Can it be this simple?
I grew up in Motown, listening to Motown music, and I still remember hearing Michael Jackson and the Jackson 5 singing "ABC." It has me asking the question today, "Can...
Can it be this simple?
I grew up in Motown, listening to Motown music, and I still remember hearing Michael Jackson and the Jackson 5 singing "ABC." It has me asking the question today, "Can...
"It's Just Stress"
I often say that these 2 words should never be used together in the same sentence: "just stress." Every major organization of medical and mental health professionals will tell you...
"It's Just Stress"
I often say that these 2 words should never be used together in the same sentence: "just stress." Every major organization of medical and mental health professionals will tell you...