The Combative Mind

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The Combative Mind    For many years the words “survive” and “survival” have played a major role in how we think about interpersonal conflict. Phrases like “Street Survival,” the “Will to Survive”, “Officer Survival” and “Survival Mindset” have been quite common. According to the Webster’s Dictionary, the definition of survive is “to remain in existence.”…

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June is PTSD Awareness Month

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  Veterans Crisis Line: Dial 988 then Press 1, text 838255, or chat online at  Veterans Crisis Line Suicide and Crisis Lifeline: Dial or text 988 for 24/7 confidential support.  Crisis Text Line: Text “NAMI” to 741741 for 24/7 crisis counseling, or text “HELLO” to 741741.  SAMHSA Disaster Distress Helpline: Available 24/7 for emotional distress related to disasters; contact via SAMHSA’s website.  NAMI Helpline: Call 1-800-950-NAMI (6264) Monday–Friday, 10…

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