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Articlesby Stephanie SamuelsJune 16, 2017

Coping With Stress on the Job

Law enforcement is becoming an increasingly difficult profession, and officers need to know how to decompress in healthy ways.

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Articlesby Melanie BasichJune 13, 2017

Preventing Police Suicides

A growing number of people are dedicated to preventing more police suicides by providing officers the help they need to maintain good mental health so they don't reach their breaking point.

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Articlesby Dave SmithApril 7, 2017

What Dreams May Come

Worrying enhances the anxiety associated with our dreams, and most experts say dreams are the "subconscious mind" resolving anxieties. No cop ever said they didn't think about confronting life and death situations; anxiety is a healthy result of those thoughts.

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Articlesby George RyanMarch 13, 2017

Hydrate Properly: Drink More Water

Fortunately, there are many things officers can do to get themselves in a better position to perform at a high level during their shifts. One is to hydrate properly.

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Articlesby George RyanSeptember 1, 2016

Officer Fitness: Peak Performance and Recovery Training

There are science-based methods that have been developed to help manage the physical and mental stresses placed on high-level athletes and these methodologies can be adapted to help manage the physical and mental stresses that are placed upon you by this profession.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 22, 2016

Armor Express Hosts Saves Retreat at Northern Michigan Headquarters

Six police officers who credit Armor Express body armor with saving their lives from death or serious injury gathered with their families in Central Lake, MI, to partake in a company sponsored Saves Retreat.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 19, 2016

Dallas Police Leaders Planning Long-Term Mental Health Help for Officers

In the month since the shooting, the Dallas Police Department's trauma response has shifted toward creating a long-term counseling plan for police officers grieving those killed in the downtown ambush.

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Articlesby Jon AdlerJuly 8, 2016

Battling Blue Despair

Unfortunately, there's no body armor to repel blue despair, but we can help triage the mental and emotional wounds before they become fatal.

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Articlesby Dave SmithFebruary 10, 2016

Dark Days

Everyone gets depressed at some point, and whether you are simply recovering from a loss or bad event or suffering from true clinical depression, here are some thoughts on what to do.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 18, 2015

JustNet Adds Officer Suicide Prevention Resource List

The Website of the National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center has added a new section of resources on officer suicide prevention.

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