Michael Sol Warren / NJ Spotlight NewsBill would aid those who take leave after being diagnosed
Michael Sol Warren / NJ Spotlight NewsBill would aid those who take leave after being diagnosed
NJ Spotlight NewsDay-long course teaches warning signs to prevent suicide among first responders
(fish96 via Pixabay)Legislation would allow firefighters and family members to receive confidential psychiatric services
(AP Photo/Peter Dejong, File)Latest research indicates psilocybin, MDMA are beneficial when treating depression, PTSD and other problems, but licensing hurdles must be cleared

Workplace protections would be guaranteed for those seeking care
(AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)An estimated 30% of first responders develop post-traumatic stress disorder, depression and anxiety

Extreme trauma leaves many women in prison with conditions like PTSD, that affect them and their families after their sentence.

A program at the Camden County Correctional Facility helps inmates by giving them the opportunity to train service dogs which are then paired with veterans ...

Experts say communication is key to first responders dealing with work trauma.

Liam Klein was diagnosed with PTSD and assigned a service dog to help with his condition. The results have been remarkable, so he started a ...

Bills in the Legislature may help struggling veterans with housing.

The program also allows inmates to learn valuable skills as they prepare to re-enter society, and provides veterans with service dogs to help with PTSD, ...

Murphy says the "restrictive" medical marijuana program hurts the state's neediest patients.

The organization helps veterans and their families relax through outdoor activities.

Congress failed to repeal or replace Obamacare. Can a small group of problem solvers accomplish what all Washington couldn’t? Has opioid addiction spread so far ...

Rate of New Jersey gambling addiction is on the rise.

Ahead of Monday's commute-snarling, train-diverting rail line repairs at New York Penn, how is NJ Transit keeping us informed? The state budget battle's over, but ...

Navy veteran Michael Dowens launched the nonprofit Unbroken Warriors to help veterans pay for PTSD treatment.

Newark residents listened to police present new policies regarding the use of force in the Newark Police Department, which members say will increase transparency and ...

B-29 bombers still flying, decades after the second world war on a day we remember the men and women who died fighting for country. The ...