Fixing law enforcement's PTSD problem

A Bloomington police officer directs Hennepin County crime lab staff to the scene of a shooting as they arrive at the Mall of America about 7 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 31, 2021.
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First responders deal with stressful situations that can result in PTSD symptoms. Host Cathy Wurzer talks to a former police chief and a therapist about healing PTSD — and how healing generational racialized trauma is part of that process.
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