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The Hidden Toll:  Trauma and Stress in First Responders

The Hidden Toll: Trauma and Stress in First Responders

Update: 2025-10-20
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In this episode of the Mind on Mental Health Podcast, Dr. Michael Bizzarro — Clinical Director of Treatment Services at Penn Medicine Princeton House Behavioral Health — dives into the daily trauma and high-stakes stress that First Responders face, and how it can take a serious toll on their mental health. He also shares common missteps clinicians make when working with this unique population, and why he feels a deep sense of purpose and gratitude in serving those who serve others.


 


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The Hidden Toll:  Trauma and Stress in First Responders

The Hidden Toll: Trauma and Stress in First Responders

Penn Medicine - Princeton House Behavioral Health