S 4286
TBI and PTSD Law Enforcement Training Act
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This bill, the Traumatic Brain Injury and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Law Enforcement Training Act, aims to improve how law enforcement responds to individuals experiencing traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). It directs the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) to create and distribute crisis intervention training tools for first responders, in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The bill also mandates the CDC to study and report on the prevalence of concussions among first responders, enhancing understanding of this significant issue.
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