David’s Story (Part 3) - The HOPE

Part 3, The Hope is the final part of this conversation that is focused on discussing the psychological impacts of dealing with highly traumatic and stressful situations specifically in policing child crimes investigations, with a focus placed on exploring, sharing, and understanding experiences with PTSD. Eric and David discuss changes that could be made in law enforcement and investigation departments to better support members facing this kind of trauma. Discussion topics include the importance of psychological support, changes needed in workflow to reduce exposure, and the crucial aspect of family involvement and understanding.