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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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Trauma is widespread and, if left unhealed, it affects decision making on the job.

Host Cathy Wurzer speaks with Jeff Potts, executive director of Minnesota Chiefs of Police Association, and Resmaa Menakem, a therapist and licensed clinical social worker.

Fixing law enforcement's PTSD problem

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