Role of peer support in mitigating PTSD and suicide risk among firefighters experiencing colleagues’ death

Role of peer support in mitigating PTSD and suicide risk among firefighters experiencing colleagues’ death

Background: The impact of witnessing a colleague’s line-of-duty death or suicide on firefighters is profound, potentially elevating the risk of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and suicide risk. Although violent loss has been acknowledged as more traumatic than natural loss, research exploring...

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Main Authors: Bora Kim, Heyeon Park, Johanna Inhyang Kim, Sohee Oh, Sun Young Moon, Ji-Hye Lee, Jeong Hyun Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2025-12-01
Series:European Journal of Psychotraumatology
Subjects:
Firefighters
PTSD
suicide risk
emotional damage due to emotional labour
alcohol-related problems
peer support
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/20008066.2025.2512680
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