Trauma can have a lasting impact on a person’s mental and emotional well-being. Whether it stems from a life-threatening ...
First responders often witness some of the most horrific scenes in their line of duty, and sometimes these experiences become ...
A new survey of over 6,000 New York first responders reveals alarming mental health struggles, with high rates of stress, ...
This International Women’s Day, explore the mental health challenges women face, barriers to care, and strategies for ...
Roughly 16% of all first responders reported thoughts of suicide, which is four times higher than the rate of the state’s ...
A new tool—the SPECT scan—is offering a new way for firefighters and others with PTSD to visualize their injuries.
The traumatic events that firefighters, first responders and law enforcement witness can lead to severe mental health struggles in their daily lives. A 2023 study by the National Highway ...
In this week’s Inside EMS Podcast, hosts Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson discuss the Dec. 14 anniversary of Sandy Hook, and the effect it still has on responders. “Even after all this time ...
His wife added: “Everyone who is close to Alec has see his mental health decline. He was diagnosed with PTSD.” In his “darkest moments,” she said, her husband would wonder, “If an ...
Award-winning garden designer Manoj Malde is relishing the prospect of partnering with Gareth Thomas when the Tackle HIV Challenging Stigma Garden comes to the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025. Tackle HIV ...
Transgender women higher odds of autism, personality disorder, PTSD and schizophrenia compared ... have exponentially increased stress and stigma for the transgender community,” Pratt-Chapman ...
The societal stress and stigma of being LGBTQ+ can increase a person’s risk of mental health problems, a new study suggests. People in sexual and gender minorities are more likely than heterosexuals ...