PTSD
PTSD is a response to traumatic life events. Some people experience traumatic events and do not develop PTSD while others do. Risk factors can make a person more likely to get PTSD, where protective factors reduce the likelihood of developing the…
Suicide
First, start by knowing the symptoms of suicide. Once you suspect someone may be contemplating suicide, it is important to know what questions to ask and what actions to take.
Depression
Even the most severe cases of depression can be treated. The earlier the treatment, the more effective it is.
Operational Stress
Dealing with people in their worst moment is what first responders do, but it takes a toll on our mental and physical health and increases our daily stress levels.