Wellness: The Devil Comes at Midnight
Description
This 2-hour webinar, designed for law enforcement of all ranks and positions, focuses on officer wellness. It is common to suffer from anxiety, stress, and depression, but what happens when it becomes chronic and locks us into the loop? A police officer takes their own life about every 3 days. We must have a wellness safety net in place.
This course discusses:
• Stress, accumulative stress, and PTSD
• How the brain processes traumatic events
• Officer suicide prevention
• Steps to create a personal wellness program
• Wellness Resources
The presenter, Don Moore, discusses a critical use of force event he was involved in and captured on audio tape. Don talks about the aftermath and the emotional roller coaster he and his family rode on.
This course is approved by the Missouri Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission (POST) for the following hours: Interpersonal Skill: 02