TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Former Orlando police officer Gerry Realin isn't the same since he spent five hours in the Pulse nightclub among the bodies of those killed in what was then the nation's ...
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and mental health battles are common among first responders, and one retired Stockton ...
COLONIE, N.Y. (NEWS10) — A Monday night fire in Colonie in which three people died was said to have been very traumatic for firefighters. It’s re-igniting the conversation around first responders’ ...
The conversation around mental health is one that used to be taboo, especially among first responders and front-line workers, but over the years, that attitude has shifted, and now it can be ...
MUSKEGON COUNTY, Mich. — A former Muskegon police officer is asking for the community's help to support first responders in Muskegon County. This fall, he's hoping to organize a fundraiser to help ...
ATLANTA — Working on a team and serving his community drew Smyrna Fire Chief and Emergency Management Director Brian Marcos to the job. The job came with rewards and risks. Chief Marcos and other ...
A radio station run by current and former first responders recently held a 24-hour live broadcast to help break the stigma ...
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - The interim study commission on PTSD in first responders met in Montgomery Tuesday morning to discuss how they want the state to address the mental health of Alabama’s first ...
Post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, develops after experiencing a traumatic event. According to data from the Institutes of Health, more than 80 percent of first responders experience traumatic ...
Researchers on Long Island say they've found physical evidence of post-traumatic stress disorder in World Trade Center first responders. The study could change how the disorder is understood and even ...
A radio station run by current and former first responders is holding a 24-hour live broadcast to help break the stigma ...