Here's the red flag: The line ... rates of PTSD found in first responders who are tasked to fight disasters on the front lines. Prior research found a 50 percent rate of PTSD among firefighters ...

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A firefighter who witnessed unimaginable horrors during the ... His Honour Judge Robert Linford said he was not surprised to hear Cornelius was suffering from PTSD, considering what he had witnessed ...

A new study shows that PTSD and anxiety may negatively impact the reproductive health of women firefighters. The research, published in the Journal of Women’s Health, shows these mental health ...

Firefighters are exposed to high stress and traumatic situations in addition to chemical exposures and have a higher prevalence of PTSD compared with the general population. Previous research showed ...

Women firefighters with a history of anxiety or PTSD had lower serum anti-Müllerian hormone levels. Depression was not associated with anti-Müllerian hormone levels. Women firefighters reporting ...

How does PTSD differ in the short term versus the long term? Post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, is a mental health condition that develops following exposure to a life-threatening event such ...

The thousands of firefighters and other first responders ... about the early signs of acute stress or PTSD and how you can help if a loved one is experiencing these symptoms.

Up to 20% of first responders to natural disasters such as wildfires may go on to develop PTSD. Importantly, if the firefighter is working in the community in which they live, and they are also ...