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Orlando Officer to Receive Disability Pension for PTSD from Nightclub Massacre
An Orlando police officer who said he developed post-traumatic stress disorder after the Pulse nightclub terror attack will be able to get a disability pension following a months-long battle. More Here.
July 14, 2017
Patrol
Former Officer Who Shot Student Now Suing District Over PTSD
In the suit, Cory Coombes alleges that the district did not accommodate his medically diagnosed post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) caused by the incident.
August 26, 2022
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Dutch Scientists' Research Could Lead to Blood Test for PTSD Diagnosis
Post traumatic stress disorder could soon be diagnosed with a simple blood test after scientists found crucial genetic changes in soldiers suffering from trauma after serving in Afghanistan.
September 7, 2017
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Video: Orlando Officer to Receive Disability Pension for PTSD from Nightclub Massacre
An Orlando police officer who said he developed post-traumatic stress disorder after the Pulse nightclub terror attack will be able to get a disability pension following a months-long battle.
July 14, 2017
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Officer Designs Shoe Honoring Law Enforcement, Proceeds Support Police PTSD Charities
Proceeds from the sale of his sneakers, which are black, white and blue, benefit Code 9 and Blue H.E.L.P, two organizations which seek to improve the lives of officers suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder.
July 3, 2019
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Mountie Suing RCMP Over PTSD He Says Caused by Exposure to Child Porn Investigations
A Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer has filed a lawsuit alleging he suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder after being exposed to a “significant volume” of child pornography while working in a specialized unit.
December 13, 2016
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2 Officers Cleared of Wrongdoing in Fatal Shooting
The two Victoria, Texas, police officers who fatally shot an Army veteran suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder will not face criminal charges.
September 25, 2015
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Officer Hailed as Hero at Orlando Nightclub Shooting Loses Job, Pension Money Over PTSD
Delgado, who suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder as a result of witnessing the carnage, scoured through bodies that littered the ground and helped survivors get to safety.
December 6, 2017
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70 Massachusetts Departments Participating in "No Shave November"
As many as 70 police departments across Massachusetts are participating in "No Shave November," raising money for various charities, including organizations that assist veterans who are suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, or are suffering from traumatic brain injuries.
November 6, 2018
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Treating PTSD Still Issue for Police
Mental health experts say post-traumatic stress disorder is a very real concern in first responders. And while the attitudes of some officers are slowly starting to change, many believe police managers and the upper brass are reluctant to acknowledge PTSD as an on-duty injury and address the growing problem in the rank and file. More Here.
September 29, 2014
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Shooting at Fort Hood Stopped by MP
A soldier who was being evaluated for post-traumatic stress disorder opened fire at Fort Hood on Wednesday, killing three people and wounding 16 before being engaged by an MP and killing himself.
April 2, 2014
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Calif. Mass-Shooting Suspect Suffered from PTSD
Former tugboat crewman Scott Dekraai, 42, began suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after a 2007 tugboat accident that crippled his leg. He has a history of mental illness, including bipolar disorder and mood swings.
October 12, 2011
Patrol
Video: Treating PTSD Still Issue for Police
Mental health experts say post-traumatic stress disorder is a very real concern in first responders. Getting officers to talk about how their experiences on the street affect them is a challenge.
September 29, 2014
Training
Cops and Psychology
Cops should be most concerned about flaws in studies involving PTSD. Post-traumatic stress wasn't even recognized as a disorder until 1980, and then suddenly it was everywhere, caused by everything and happening to everyone.
June 11, 2013
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Post-Traumatic Growth
The nature of police work is one of great adventure, great crisis, great horror. You will see more and experience more, both good and bad, in five years on the job than the average person will in 70, so don't fear it; embrace it, accept it. It is your path.
September 1, 2011
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Alabama House Passes Bill to Help Police with PTSD
The bill would require counties and municipalities to reimburse police for insurance copayments for treatment of PTSD. The bill would also provide disability payments to officers who are unable to work because of PTSD.
February 10, 2021
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Tenn. PD Ordered To Rehire Fired Officer of the Year
Following comments he gave to the local media stating he disagreed with an agency policy in mid-2009, Officer Hoback was ordered to undergo a psych evaluation that found him "unfit for duty." He was later fired.
February 8, 2011
Special Units
Florida Murder Suspect Captured in Tennessee
The Florida man police say fatally shot three people this weekend and who they said is "exceptionally dangerous" was taken into custody Tuesday after a standoff in Knoxville, Tenn.
May 26, 2014
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