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18: Breaking the Stigma and Providing Support to First Responders | Sgt. John Haddaway of the Baltimore County Police Department
Sergeant John Haddaway, Peer Support and Wellness Manager with the Baltimore County Police Department, discusses the importance of mental wellness among first responders and the need to break the stigma surrounding mental health in the field. He shares his personal experiences and explains the acute and cumulative trauma that first responders face on a daily basis. John also highlights the Mobile Crisis Team, a co-responder model that pairs police officers with clinicians to provide crisis intervention and support to individuals in mental health crises.
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