PTSD
Full list of PTSD results
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Do you have PTSD or Complex-PTSD?
–A segmented diagnosis is used for those who experience symptoms of complex traumatic events
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PTSD quiz: Find out if your symptoms qualify
–This exclusive PTSD screening quiz can help determine if your symptoms are consistent with those of the diagnosis
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Webinar recording: How correctional facilities can attract and develop all-star talent with the right education programs
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Learn how the Tennessee Department of Correction is leveraging a learning management system
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Roundtable: 7 critical issues in corrections in 2018
–From inmate mental healthcare to officer recruitment and retention, the corrections profession faced many challenges in 2018
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Combating recidivism in 2018 and other ongoing challenges in corrections
–As 2018 winds down, it’s important to reflect on the progress made towards creating safer prison environments and, ultimately, safer communities
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Understanding limitations of the “fight or flight” response
–Tactical training can and does help an officer anticipate and identify bodily responses to danger
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Treating depression with transcranial magnetic stimulation
–It’s important to know that there are other treatment options available that can help restore a patient’s mental health
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Family counseling: How to keep bonds strong
–Correctional officer families face unique stressors, which can be overcome with the help of a professional family counselor
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9 questions you may have about medication for PTSD, anxiety or depression
–Medication can be extremely effective in helping first responders recover and regain a healthy balance
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How children of officers can benefit from counseling
–Both individual and group counseling sessions provide a welcoming space for children to discuss worries and share experiences unique to being in a law enforcement family
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Counseling & confidentiality: What you need to know
–The first major step in starting counseling is to understand and trust the concept of confidentiality
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Emotional tools to build correctional officer resiliency
–Officers must build an emotional tool belt to survive many of the troubling and traumatic experiences they are likely to encounter during their career
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Preventing suicide in corrections
–With inadequate leadership one of the primary stressors for correctional officers, leaders must do more to help officers deal with stress and prevent suicide
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New study: PTSD symptoms at war-zone level among correctional staff
–Correctional employees experience some of the highest rates of mental illness, sleep disorders and physical health issues of all U.S. workers
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7 tips for supporting a spouse through critical incident stress
–The support that can come from the correctional officer’s primary relationship can be especially impactful
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Beneath the Vest: First responder alcoholism
–Officer Joe Peterson wrestled with alcoholism and the stresses of life as a police officer, a sometimes combustible combination
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