The psychological toll of recovering the bodies of flood victims in Texas is drawing increased attention as the death toll ...

One in three first responders develop post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, from the work they do in the field, according ...

First responders have been working around the clocks on rescue efforts in the Hill Country, because of the mass flooding.

A new initiative embeds social workers with first responders during 911 calls for mental health and substance use crises in ...

After losing dozens of colleagues to suicide, which forced him to seek mental health treatment for himself, Hawkins says he knew he had to urge fellow first responders to rethink how they help ...

The grim undertaking has prompted questions about how first responders and rescue teams are able to mentally reckon with the ...

First responders who continue to search for missing people in the floodwaters are also suffering, as they face burnout and emotional fatigue in the face of such tragedy. To help combat mental health ...

As Tahoe trades the snowy slopes for umbrella laden beaches, a new mental health organization for ski industry first ...

It is a question KSAT plans to put to city and county officials during a Tuesday morning press conference: What does mental health support look like for the first responders working in Hill Country ...

Challenges include serving first responders who work for volunteer organizations or in rural areas where there are fewer mental health resources.

Focus on first responders' mental health grows as death toll rises in flood-ravaged Texas The psychological toll of recovering the bodies of flood victims in Texas is drawing increased attention ...

Experts say the discussion about first responders' mental health likely wouldn't have occurred a generation ago. And while first responders have higher rates of psychological health conditions ...