Saving Our Heroes: Helping First Responders Heal Their PTSD

Published: January 22, 2023 by RHJ Producer

PTSD wasn’t an official diagnosis until 1980. Before then, Dr. Marilyn Wooley was told some people were simply a lost cause. Now, she helps first responders work through their trauma – proving that a PTSD diagnosis is not the end of their careers.

Guest Information:

Dr. Marilyn Wooley, Police and Public Safety Psychologist, Author

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Program #: 23-04Segment Type: Feature StoriesTopics: Anxiety and Depression| Consumerism| Law Enforcement and Police| Mental Health| Police| Public Health| Public Safety| TraumaMedical Conditions: Depression| Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)Guests: Dr. Marilyn WooleyHost: Nancy BensonProducers: Jason Dickey| Kristen Farrah

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