Why employees returning to the office may show signs of PTSD

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When you think about post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, you probably connect it to soldiers who were in combat or victims of horrific crimes. But the symptoms can actually plague anyone who’s gone through a stressful situation. And as employees start returning to the workplace, some may show signs of PTSD. “PTSD is tied to…

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COVID-19 and suicide prevention: Parallel public health strategies for veterans and service members

By: Keita Franklin and Kim Ruocco American public health organizations have been in place since the 1870s, but they barely register in everyday life. COVID-19 has changed this. This pandemic demonstrates that public health approaches save lives. Consider the use of social distancing and face masks in reducing new infections. Researchers from the University of Washington have…

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