Tag: mental health access
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Cops on Ketamine: The Unregulated Path to Mental Health Care for First Responders
Ketamine as a Path to Healing for First Responders In rural western North Carolina, a police sergeant who spent nearly two decades in the line of duty found herself grappling with sleep deprivation, depression, and recurring trauma. Waynesville Police Sgt. Paige Shell’s journey to recovery began with talk therapy that didn’t suffice and culminated in…