
07/16/2024
Serving in the RCMP often comes with great pride, but also exposure to psychologically traumatic events.
As a result, nearly half of RCMP members are struggling with mental health disorders. The stigma around speaking about it and the low intent to seek help only make matters worse.
Normalizing conversations around mental health and access to effective treatment are both needed to help the recovery process.
Read the full study to find out more about understanding mental health among the RCMP: https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/psychology/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1123361/full
If you are a member of the RCMP and you think you need help with addiction or a mental health disorder, please explore our programs and facilities at ehnguardians.ca