According to the medical examiner, Long Nguyen, 58, a former HSCO debutante, also died by suicide on February 6.
Experts urge first responders who are having difficulty to “reach out.” According to Dr. Ron Acierno, director of UTHealth Houston’s Trauma.
And Resilience Center, the stigma associated with officers seeking mental health care while on the job and after retirement must be lessened.
The aim is to persevere, just as the active-duty and veteran communities do. Or if they just didn’t believe the aid could help, or simply didn’t realize.
It was there,” he told Click 2 Houston. He clarified that Texan first responders may get mental health treatment from the Trauma and Resilience Center.
