September 11, 2022
As Suicide Prevention Month continues, we take a look at the mental health of a group constantly caring for others: first responders.
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September 04, 2022
One summer night, Misty Castillo stepped out of her house in Salem, Oregon, called 911 and asked for the police, saying her son was mentally ill, was assaulting her and[…]
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August 27, 2022
Firefighters are trained to battle fires; they’re also trained how to deal emotionally with tragedies like this. These first responders go through extensive training to deal with the stress.
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August 27, 2022
Rates of anxiety and depression have decreased since first year of the pandemic but there still aren’t enough therapists
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August 09, 2022
Police often respond to mental health- and substance abuse-related crises, despite lacking the proper training to effectively intervene in such circumstances.
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July 31, 2022
Brian Smith, the director of the Office of Performance and Innovation, was lauded in Berlin while uncertainty looms over his future with the city of Minneapolis.
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