Discrimination and PTSD Symptoms Among Firefighter Recruits

Virtual · June 2020

Poster Sessions · Clinical Science

Jessica Dupree
Baylor Scott and White Healthcare
Michelle Pennington
Warriors Research Institute, Baylor Scott and White Health
Jordan Strack
Baylor Scott and White Healthcare
Megan Cardenas
Baylor Scott & White Health
Rose Zimering
Boston University School of Medicine
Rose Zimering
VA Boston Healthcare System
Sandra Morisette
University of Texas San Antonio
Eric Meyer
Baylor University
Eric Meyer
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs VISN 17 Center of Excellence for Research on Returning War Veterans
Eric Meyer
Texas A&M University Health Science Center
Eric Meyer
Baylor Scott and White Healthcare
Suzy Gulliver
Texas A&M University Health Science Center
Suzy Gulliver
Warriors Research Institute, Baylor Scott and White Health

Abstract

Two hundred and five professional firefighter recruits were followed through their first three years in fire service. At all three annual time-points, those who endorsed experiencing workplace discrimination experienced greater PTSD symptoms than those who did not.

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Discrimination and PTSD Symptoms Among Firefighter Recruits

Abstract

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