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Prevalence of depression, anxiety, and stress among first …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Mental Health, Occupational Functioning, and Professional Retention Among Health Care Workers and First Responders. J Gen Intern Med. 2022; 37:397-408. 10.1007/s11606-021-07252-z [PMC …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9309001/

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First Responder Mental Health and Suicide: An Evidence-Based …

(1 days ago) WEBIf you or anyone you know needs help or is considering suicide, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, 1-800-273-TALK (8255) at any time. The call is free and confidential, …

https://www.ems.gov/resources/newsletters/fall-2021/first-responder-mental-health-and-suicide-an-evidence-based-approach/

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First Responders: Behavioral Health Concerns, Emergency …

(4 days ago) WEBfocuses on mental health and substance use (behavioral health) concerns in first responders. It is estimated that 30 percent of first responders develop behavioral …

https://www.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/dtac/supplementalresearchbulletin-firstresponders-may2018.pdf

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Suicide rates remain high for police, firefighters. Where …

(7 days ago) WEBDespite suicide rates for the general population declining by 3 percent, or 1,656 people, from 2019 to 2020, according to CDC data, the rates among first responders showed moderate to no decrease

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2022/06/10/high-suicide-rate-police-firefighters-mental-health/7470846001/

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Study Examines Higher Suicide Rates Among First …

(Just Now) WEBData from the NVDRS indicates that first responders made up 1% of all suicides from 2015-2017. When broken down by response discipline, these first responder suicides occurred among law …

https://www.usfa.fema.gov/blog/study-examines-higher-suicide-rates-among-first-responders/

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First responder mental health, traumatic events and rural and …

(8 days ago) WEB1 FIRST RESPONDERS. First responders (another term for emergency service professionals) refers to personnel that respond to traumatic and life-threatening …

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/jan.15856

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Estimating Psychiatric Outcomes in First Responders

(8 days ago) WEBOf note, recent studies suggest that approximately 70% of health care workers and other first responders to the COVID-19 pandemic may develop at least mild PTSD symptoms, and 45% to 50% may …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2770973

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Building mental health into emergency responses

(5 days ago) WEBAnd as of February 2021, 911 callers in Austin, Texas, can opt for mental health services when they seek help for an emergency. Each caller can request the assistance of police, firefighters, medical …

https://www.apa.org/monitor/2021/07/emergency-responses

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Health and well-being of first responders: The role of …

(6 days ago) WEBFirst responders are frequently exposed to dangerous, high-stress, and traumatic situations, leaving them susceptible to both physical and mental health consequences. The current study explored …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/15555240.2021.1990776

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Documenting the Traumas of First Responders - NAMI

(9 days ago) WEBPTSD911 is a documentary film about real people; normal, average human beings who have chosen to work in professions that require above average heroism, …

https://www.nami.org/Blogs/NAMI-Frontline-Wellness/2021/Documenting-the-Traumas-of-First-Responders

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First Responder Mental Health USU - Utah State University …

(Just Now) WEBResilience is “the ability to successfully adapt to stressors, maintaining psychological well-being in the face of adversity” (Haglund et al., 2007). Resilience provides a protective …

https://extension.usu.edu/heart/research/first-responder-mental-health

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Frontiers Preventative Care in First Responder Mental Health

(6 days ago) WEBFirst responders are at high risk for disorders that arise from repeat exposure to stress and trauma (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, depression, and …

https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frhs.2022.848138/full

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Understanding & Supporting the Mental Health of First Responders

(5 days ago) WEBRaising awareness about the mental health of first responders is crucial. Acknowledging and addressing these issues not only supports their well-being but also …

https://firstrespondersfoundation.org/understanding-and-supporting-the-mental-health-of-first-responders/

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Groundbreaking Data Collected on Mental Health of First …

(9 days ago) WEBThe results also indicated that rates for these same mental health measures were lower for paramedics when compared to corrections officers where PTSD (29.1%), depression …

https://www.jems.com/operations/groundbreaking-data-collected-on-mental-health-of-first-responders/

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Behind the uniform: first responder mental health challenges

(8 days ago) WEBFirst responders have an elevated risk for mental health challenges due to the nature of their jobs, which involve repeated exposure to stressful situations and …

https://salish-current.org/2023/12/05/behind-the-uniform-first-responder-mental-health-challenges/

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Mental health problems affecting first responders: an overview

(1 days ago) WEBFacts And Statistics. Depression, substance use disorder (SUD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and suicidal ideation are more common amongst first …

https://www.emergency-live.com/health-and-safety/mental-health-problems-affecting-first-responders-an-overview/

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NJ pairs more mental health specialists with police officers

(Just Now) WEBThe program pairs mental health specialists with the police officers. Launched over a year ago in Cumberland County, the program has been promising so …

https://www.njspotlightnews.org/2023/01/nj-expands-pilot-program-pairing-mental-health-specialists-with-police-officers/

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Mental health crisis centers look to provide care that busy ERs

(7 days ago) WEBThese challenges are compounded by the fact that the emergency response system — starting with 911 calls — typically makes armed police officers the first …

https://www.statnews.com/2024/04/26/crisis-centers-empath-units-er-alternative-for-mental-health/

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Mutual aid: Responding to the mental health needs of first …

(7 days ago) WEBA 2018 publication by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration said that an estimated 30 percent of first responders develop a …

https://www.limaohio.com/top-stories/2024/04/23/mutual-aid-responding-to-the-mental-health-needs-of-first-responders/

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New program offers peer support for first responders

(6 days ago) WEBA new program aims to address mental health challenges among first responders by providing psychological crisis intervention training to paramedics, EMTs …

https://www.kpbs.org/news/health/2024/04/29/new-program-offers-peer-support-for-first-responders

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New Jersey pushes for mental health resources after sheriff's death

(6 days ago) WEB0:00. 0:53. WOODLAND PARK, N.J. — In the wake of the death of a New Jersey sheriff, who appeared to have taken his own life in a restaurant, Gov. Phil …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/01/25/new-jersey-mental-health-resources-sheriffs-death/72345251007/

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The Council - The Official Web Site for The State of New Jersey

(9 days ago) WEBThe New Jersey Governor's Council on Mental Health Stigma was established in 2005 under Governor Richard J. Codey’s Executive Order #58. Creation of the Council was …

https://nj.gov/mhstigmacouncil/council/

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NJ firefighters face stress, trauma after fighting blazes, experts say

(Just Now) WEBAccording to Farris, data shows that upward of 22% to 25% of first responders, firefighters specifically, have PTSD. “PTSD involves a host of different …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/local/2022/06/16/volunteer-firefighters-difficult-situations-fatal-fires-bergen-county-nj/7637557001/

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Being a first responder is hazardous to your health - FireRescue1

(Just Now) WEBThis unique cardiac and metabolic screening program, specifically designed for the heart health of first responders, is now available to individuals April 30, 2024 01:05 …

https://www.firerescue1.com/fire-products/fitness-mental-health-wellness/being-a-first-responder-is-hazardous-to-your-health-but-not-in-the-ways-you-might-think

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Suicide Prevention Month (SPM) NAMI

(Just Now) WEBCrisis Resources. If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health crisis, call or text 988 immediately. If you are uncomfortable talking on the phone, you can chat the …

https://www.nami.org/get-involved/awareness-events/suicide-prevention-month-spm/

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Fall Statistics And Facts In 2024 – Forbes Health

(8 days ago) WEBFall Statistics And Facts In 2024. Select Region. Mental Health 24/7 connectivity with an agent who can quickly send help from first responders or a family …

https://www.forbes.com/health/medical-alert-systems/fall-statistics/

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It’s Okay to Not Be Okay: Tips and Resources for Mental Health

(3 days ago) WEBMental health conditions can affect anyone, regardless of gender, age, race, ethnicity, or income level. Recent data (PDF 622 KB) help underscore that our nation is …

https://www.samhsa.gov/blog/its-okay-not-be-okay-tips-resources-mental-health-awareness-month

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Nation’s first mental health responders sign union contract

(4 days ago) WEBThe Albuquerque Community Safety department secured their first collective bargaining agreement with their union in March. The department cited lack of support for …

https://www.dailylobo.com/article/2024/04/nations-first-mental-health-responders-sign-union-contract-662f604b76ab6

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