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First Responder Mental Health: When the Job Starts to Take More Than It Gives

First responders are trained to run toward chaos — to assess quickly, act decisively, and keep functioning no matter what they’re exposed to. Firefighters, police officers, EMTs, and paramedics do this work every day, often without much space to slow down or process what it costs them. This page outlines the most common ways first responder work affects mental health — Read More

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