Examination of Stress Among Recruit and Incumbent Women Firefighters

• Main Authors: Brittany S. Hollerbach (Author), Nattinee Jitnarin (Author), Maria D.H. Koeppel (Author), Michelle Valenti (Author), Shawn Beitel (Author), Jaclyn M. Goodrich (Author), Jefferey L. Burgess (Author), Sara A. Jahnke (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Firefighting is risky and impacts the mental and physical health of personnel. While most research focuses on men firefighters, recent work has highlighted mental health concerns among women including depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Social support is a kno...