Publicación: POST TRAUMATIC STRESS SYMPTOMATOLOGY IN FIREFIGHTERS FROM A CITY IN CHILE

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2024
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REVISTA MEDICINA Y SEGURIDAD DEL TRABAJO
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FIREFIGHTERS PROVIDE PROTECTION AND SECURITY TO PEOPLE, WORKING IN ALL KINDS OF EMERGENCIES, WHICH POTENTIATES THEM TO A POSSIBLE POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS (PTSD).
THERE WAS A GREATER MALE PARTICIPATION, THE MOST PREDOMINANT AGE WAS 29 YEARS AND OLDER, THE MOST PREVA-
LENT POSITION WAS ACTIVE FIREFIGHTER, THE TRIGGERING EFFECT WAS VEHICLE RESCUES, AND THE DIAGNOSIS WAS THAT MOST OF THE FIREFIGHTERS SURVEYED WERE ASYMPTOMATIC.
AFTER A CRITICAL REVIEW OF THE VARIOUS ETIOLOGICAL, CLINICAL AND THERAPEUTIC ASPECTS OF POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER IN FIREFIGHTERS, IT IS CONCLUDED THAT THE FREQUENCY OF THIS DISORDER IS PROBABLY MUCH HIGHER THAN AD-MITTED.
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incendios., estrés postraumático, bomberos