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Over the last two years, researchers, including myself, have examined officers who died by suicide and the possible comorbidity of PTSD, anxiety, depression, sleep disturbances, impulsivity, rage and “hypervigilance,” often […] Read More

First responders are killing themselves at approximately twice the rate of the general population.1 Suicide stats have increased in every first responder job category. It’s no secret that suicide is […] Read More

Bottom line up front: Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is not a disorder. Not exactly. For too long, cops have been told that if they are affected by the things they […] Read More

Suicide. One word that has a big impact. Chances are that many of you reading this article have been personally impacted by suicide. Perhaps you lost a partner, friend or […] Read More

Years ago, I treated an officer who had been in a shooting. On the day of the shooting, he fought hard for his life. He fought even harder in the […] Read More