The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated existing mental health challenges among first responders and introduced new stressors. Increased risk of exposure to the virus, coupled with unprecedented circumstances, has heightened anxiety levels and contributed to elevated...
Resilience programs are designed to enhance coping skills, psychological flexibility, and overall well-being among first responders. These programs equip individuals with the tools to navigate the challenges of their profession more effectively and promote resilience...
The nature of their work, which often involves exposure to traumatic events and high levels of stress, contributes to the heightened risk of suicidal thoughts and behaviors among first responders.