Detective Stephanie Blitz with the Largo Police Department is at the forefront of a crucial conversation about mental health in law enforcement.

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and those in law enforcement are often at higher risk for stress-related mental health concerns. The stressors of repeated exposure to trauma, high-stakes ...

A panel of experts gathered at Morgan State University’s Center for Urban Violence and Crime Reduction on May 13 to discuss the intersection of mental health, crime, and community wellness ...

There are increasing efforts to recognize the crucial need for mental health support for the men and women in law enforcement. 2 On Your Side spoke with a retired sheriff who started a program ...

The Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center offers continuing education focused on mindfulness, wellness, and mental health ...

Law enforcement officers are on the frontlines of a “revolving door” mental health crisis that they feel ill-equipped to ...

As concerns for law enforcement wellness rise, local police leaders say they are working to break down the barriers and culture surrounding the mental health of officers and dispatchers and ...

Dr. Thomas D. McNeese, seen on March 7, 2025, in Houston, is in charge of the Behavioral Health Division in the Harris County Sheriff's Office and is focused on law enforcement mental health.

A mental health professional and a law enforcement officer may seem an unlikely partnership, but the practice of pairing these professionals together has been in existence in Vermont for over a ...

Law enforcement officers are 54% more likely to die from suicide than people in other professions, according to a 2021 analysis published in the National Library of Medicine. And Texas led the ...