Heroes in crisis: Trauma centers should be screening for and intervening on posttraumatic stress in our emergency responders
CONCLUSION
Trauma centers are an ideal and safe place to both screen for PTS and offer mental health assistance. Comprehensive trauma-informed care by hospital-based intervention programs must expand to include emergency responders.
LEVEL OF EVIDENCE
Epidemiological study type, Level II.
Source: The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care - Category: Orthopaedics Tags: 2020 EAST PODIUM PAPER Source Type: research
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