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Dismantling Mental Health Stigma in Public Safety

Dismantling mental health stigma in public safety is more than a call to action—it's a necessity. Our brave first responders confront traumatic events daily, yet the pervasive stigma attached to...Read More

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Missouri Governor Signs First Responder Bill into Law

With a stroke of his pen, the Missouri governor ratified a landmark bill into law, extending a lifeline to first responders affected by PTSD. This legislation sets a precedent for...Read More

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UCF Researchers Pave the Way to Better Understand and Treat PTSD

Pioneering new pathways in the understanding and treatment of PTSD, UCF researchers embark on a landmark study that could revolutionize the field. This article delves into their groundbreaking methods and...Read More

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Addressing PTSD and Mental Health in Law Enforcement During Awareness Month

As we observe Law Enforcement Mental Health Awareness Month, pivotal conversations about PTSD and psychological well-being are brought to the forefront. This KRCR TV report delves into the personal accounts...Read More

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Minnesota Legislative Session Yields $100 Million for First Responder PTSD Treatment

In an unprecedented move, the Minnesota legislature earmarks a substantial $100 million fund to bolster PTSD treatment for first responders. This legislative session has brought about a transformative initiative that...Read More

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New Law Seeks to Stem Rising Costs of Disability Claims While also Providing PTSD Treatment

In a bold legislative move, a new law aims to tackle the financial challenges of rising disability claims without compromising the care for those struggling with PTSD. This in-depth MPR...Read More

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Sounding the Alarm: Governor Youngkin Signs Bill Focused on First Responder Mental Health

In a pivotal moment for Virginia's public safety sector, Governor Youngkin has enacted legislation aimed at tackling the urgent mental health demands among first responders. Championed by Delegate Israel O'Quinn,...Read More

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How One State is Confronting PTSD Among Police Officers

In the line of duty, police officers witness events that can leave lasting mental scars. This Route Fifty article takes an intimate look at how one state is stepping up...Read More

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Smashing the Stigma of Getting Mental Health Assistance for Law Enforcement

Law enforcement professionals are the pillars of public safety, yet the stigma around mental health assistance has long cast a heavy shadow on their well-being. This insightful article breaks the...Read More

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Oklahoma House Passes Bill to Offer Mental Health Coverage to First Responders

The Oklahoma House has taken a decisive step forward by passing a bill that extends mental health coverage to our everyday heroes. Authored by Representative Neil Hays from Checotah, Bill...Read More