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Mental Health Challenges of Emergency Medical Dispatchers
Explore the unique mental health challenges faced by emergency medical dispatchers and the impact it has on their well-being.
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Shift Work and Mental Health: Impact and Coping Strategies
Chris Smetana, AS, FP-C, CCP-C, NRP | Founder/President: Jan 11, 2024
Explore the impact of shift work on mental health and discover effective coping strategies for individuals in various professions.
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The Negative Effects of Alcohol on Mental Health
Chris Smetana, AS, FP-C, CCP-C, NRP | Founder/President: Jan 10, 2024
Discover the detrimental impact of alcohol on mental health and how it affects the recovery of first responders.
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Breaking the Silence: The Importance of Mental Health Education in EMS w/ Kyle Atkins
THE IMPORTANCE OF MENTAL HEALTH EDUCATION IN EMS In this eye-opening episode of Critical Conversations by Mind the Frontlines, we explore the...
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Silent Calls for Help: Understanding the Subtle Cues from Your Colleagues w/ MaKenzie Tiegs
Navigating the Path to Healing Welcome to another episode of Critical Conversations by Mind the Frontline. In Episode 09, we delve into a crucial...
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Mind, Meds, and Mushrooms: Decoding Treatment Choices for First Responder Depression
Chris Smetana, AS, FP-C, CCP-C, NRP | Founder/President: Dec 14, 2023
Decoding Treatment Choices for First Responder Depression Welcome to another compelling episode of Critical Conversations by Mind the Frontline....
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Part 5: Embracing Growth and Thriving: Your Dopamine-Driven Journey
Chris Smetana, AS, FP-C, CCP-C, NRP | Founder/President: Dec 13, 2023
A Journey of Resilience Welcome to the final chapter of our blog series, "Rewiring Your Brain with Natural Dopamine After Trauma." In this fifth and...
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Unrealistic Expectations: How our expectations can hinder our recovery
Chris Smetana, AS, FP-C, CCP-C, NRP | Founder/President: Dec 12, 2023
Navigating the Path to Healing Welcome to another episode of Critical Conversations by Mind the Frontline. In Episode 04, we address a critical...
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Setting the Stage for Success: Your First Ketamine Therapy Session Guide for First Responders
Chris Smetana, AS, FP-C, CCP-C, NRP | Founder/President: Dec 12, 2023
KETAMINE THERAPY SESSION GUIDE FOR FIRST RESPONDERS In the realm of mental health and wellness, first responders often face unique challenges that...
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Exploring Ketamine Therapy: A New Frontier in First Responder Mental Health Treatment
A New Frontier in First Responder Mental Health Treatment In the demanding world of first responders, the toll on mental health is profound....