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First Responders: burnout, substance use & getting support
First responders routinely show up on lists of industries with high burnout rates. First responders are comprised of police officers, EMS, firefighters and 911 dispatchers. Burnout is a form of stress that is usually associated with our work environment. Although anyone in any career is susceptible to burnout, there are several components of being a first responder that increase the odds of experiencing burnout in that field. Left untreated, burnout often leads to drugs and a

Kim May
Apr 21, 20204 min read
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