Threat To His Life Came after Police Work and From Himself. Hitting rock bottom and Shatterproof the First Responder treatment program saved and helped him rebuild his life. Sometimes the Helpers Need Help. Saving and rebuilding the lives of First Responders. Shatterproof for First Responders at FHE Health.  For 24/7 Confidential Free Information call 833-776-1420. He is a retired Police Commander and host of the Criminal Justice Evolution podcast. The effects of years of trauma and stress took its toll on him years after retiring from Police Work. Symptoms of exposure to repeated trauma became obvious. Alcohol abuse, depression, PTS symptoms, marital problems, and more. Patrick talks about how he hid the decline from everyone until he hit rock bottom and reached out for help. He also discusses how SHATTERPROOF First Responders’ Program came to his aid. Patrick discusses how their world-class treatment for first responders saved his life and put him on a course to rebuild his life. Be sure to check out our website. Interested in being a guest, sponsorship or advertising opportunities send an email to the host and producer of the show jay@letradio.com. Follow us on MeWe, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook. Background song Hurricane is used with permission from the band Dark Horse Flyer. If you enjoy the show, please tell a friend or two, or three about it. If you are able to leave an honest rating and, or, review it would be appreciated. Never miss out on an episode of the Law Enforcement Talk Radio Show and Podcast subscribe to our free email newsletter, never more than 2 issues a week sent out. Click here and scroll down about halfway. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.