Posttraumatic Symptoms and Posttraumatic Growth of Israeli Firefighters, at One Month following the Carmel Fire Disaster

Wildfire disasters are potentially traumatic events which directly and indirectly affect both citizens and first responders. The study of posttraumatic growth is scarcely found in the context of firefighters and only few studies have addressed this construct. In the current study, posttraumatic symp...

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Main Authors: Dmitry Leykin, Mooli Lahad, Nira Bonneh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Psychiatry Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/274121