Are you a firefighter who is secretly struggling with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)? A firefighter can be exposed to many terrifying images and events that can trigger PTSD. Unfortunately, many firefighters suffer in silence without getting the proper treatment to overcome PTSD.
As a result, here are some helpful tips on how to help a fellow firefighter who is struggling with this fear related disorder.
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ContinuePosted on February 20, 2019 at 6:40pm
By: Stan Popovich
You are a firefighter and you are the end of your rope, and you can't take it any much longer. You are suffering from anxiety, depression, guilt or some other fear related issue and you feel there is no hope. Although things may seem difficult suicide is not the answer to your personal struggles.
Here are six reasons why suicide is not the solution to your problems.
Things Change Over…
ContinuePosted on February 20, 2019 at 6:35pm
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