Betrayal: The hidden driver of PTSD

 June 27th is National PTSD Awareness Day. Last year at this time I posted a blog giving a general overview of  PTSD.  (The preferable term is  post-traumatic stress injury or PTSI. People recover from injuries, whereas a disorder sounds like a life sentence). This...

My crooked path to a career in police psychology

I started out to be an actress. “Acting is physical,“ my first drama teacher roared as if he was on stage. “Think of Macbeth roaming the halls of his drafty castle in a reeking bearskin cape. He didn’t wander with furrowed brow in an agony of emotion. He was cold and...