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Building a family support system for city employees in times of disaster popular

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Author: Clark, James R
Date Published: 2006
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 13, family support, disaster planning, family disaster response education, Initiative 1, administration

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Action Research as a Burnout Intervention Reducing Burnout in the Federal Fire Service

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Author: Jonathon R. B. Halbesleben, Holly K. Osburn; Michael D. Mumford
Date Published: Vol. 42, No. 2, 244-
Publisher: The Journal of Applied Behavioral Science
Keywords: Initiative 13, mental health risks, burnout, mental health support, federal fire service

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Authoritarianism, inner/other directedness, and sensation seeking in firefighter/paramedics: their relationship with burnout.

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Author: Palmer, RG; Spaid, WM
Date Published: 1996 Jan-Mar;11(1):1
Publisher: Prehospital and Disaster Medicine
Keywords: Initiative 13, Initiative 1, organizational culture, mental health, burnout

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Authoritarianism, inner/other directedness, and sensation seeking in firefighter/paramedics: their relationship with burnout.

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Author: Palmer RG, Spaid WM.
Date Published: January-March 1996
Publisher: Prehospital and Disaster Medicine
Keywords: Initiative 13, mental health risks, burnout, Initiative 1, human resource management, organizational culture, leadership

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Coping responses and posttraumatic stress symptomatology in urban fire service personnel

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Author: Beaton R, Murphy S, Johnson C, Pike K, Corneil W.
Date Published: 1999 Apr;12(2):293-3
Publisher: Journal of Traumatic Stress
Keywords: Initiative 13, mental health support, mental health risks, posttraumatic stress disorder

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Coping, Functioning, and Adjustment of Rescue Workers After the Oklahoma City Bombing

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Author: North, Tivis, McMillen, Pfefferbaum, Cox, Spitznagel, Bunch, Schorr, and Smith
Date Published: June 2002
Publisher: Journal of Traumatic Stress
Keywords: Initiative 13, mental health risks, posttraumatic stress disorder

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Counting the Cost: Psychological Distress in Career and Auxiliary Firefighters

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Author: P Greg Dean, Kathryn M Gow, Jane Shakespeare-Finch
Date Published: 2003
Publisher: The Australian Journal of Disaster and Trauma Studies
Keywords: Initiative 13, mental health risks

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Creating a standard operating guideline on critical incident stress management for the Rocky Mount Fire Department

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Author: Vaughan, Jamie
Date Published: 2006
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 13, CISD, stress management, mental health support firefighter stress

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Critical incident stress and the Wichita Fire Department

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Author: McClure, Daniel R.
Date Published: 2002
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 13, mental health risks, critical incident stress, posttraumatic stress disorder, peer counseling

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Critical incident stress programs: a descriptive analysis of the development status of NFPA 1500 compliant CIS programs in Kentucky career fire departments

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Author: Brown, Gerry H.
Date Published: 2003
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 13, mental health support, critical incident stress, NFPA 1500

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Depressive Symptoms among Firefighters and Related Factors after the Response to Hurricane Katrina

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Author: Tak, S; Driscoll, R; Bernard, B; West, C
Date Published: 2007 Mar;84(2):153-6
Publisher: Journal of Urban Health
Keywords: Initiative 13, mental health risks, depression, Hurricane Katrina health risks

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Effect of Work Related Stress on Firefighter/Paramedic

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Author: Mark C. Shantz
Date Published: August 2002
Publisher: Eastern Michigan University
Keywords: Initiative 13, psychological stress, stress, medical risks

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Effects of endurance training and heat acclimation on psychological strain in exercising men wearing protective clothing

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Author: Aoyagi, Yukitoshi , McLellen, Tom T. , and Shephard, Roy J.
Date Published: 1998
Publisher: Ergonomics
Keywords: Initiative 6, medical risks, heat stress, protective clothing, environmental risks, psychological st

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Establishing a critical incident stress management plan for the Richardson Fire Department

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Author: Jones, Mike D.
Date Published: 2002
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 13, mental health risks, mental health support, critical incident stress, stress management

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Evaluation of the Tucson Fire Department's critical incident stress management program

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Author: Ritter-Baker, Laura
Date Published: 2006
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 13, CISD, mental health support, critical incident stress management

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Exposure to Duty-Related Incident Stressors in Urban Firefighters and Paramedics

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Author: Randal Beaton, Shirley Murphy, Clark Johnson, Ken Pike, and Wayne Corneil
Date Published: Volume 11, Number 4
Publisher: Journal of Traumatic Stress
Keywords: Initiative 13, mental health risks, posttraumatic stress disorder, duty-related stress

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Exposure to traumatic incidents and prevalence of posttraumatic stress symptomatology in urban firefighters in two countries.

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Author: Corneil W, Beaton R, Murphy S, Johnson C, Pike K.
Date Published: April 1999
Publisher: Journal of Occupational Health Psychology
Keywords: Initiative 13, traumatic incidents, posttraumatic stress disorder

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Fighting fire with fire

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Author: Wheble P.
Date Published: September 1997
Publisher: Mental Health Care
Keywords: Initiative 13, posttraumatic stress disorder, duty-related stress, mental health support, cognitive behavioral therapy

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Fire service management of occupational stress

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Author: Caton, Hugh R.
Date Published: 2001
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 6, firefighter stress, stress management, Initiative 13

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Firefighters and paramedics: years of service, job aspirations, and burnout.

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Author: Murphy, SA; Beaton, RD; Pike, KC; Cain, KC
Date Published: 1994 Nov;42(11):534-
Publisher: American Association of Occupational Health Nurses Journal
Keywords: Initiative 13, mental health risks, burnout

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Firefighters suffer critical incident stress: stress in the aftermath of disaster

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Author: Corneil, Wayne
Date Published: January-March 1989
Publisher: Emergency Preparedness Digest
Keywords: Initiative 13, mental health risks, critical incident stress

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Gender differences in fire fighter job stressors and symptoms of stress.

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Author: Murphy SA, Beaton RD, Cain K, Pike K.
Date Published: 1994
Publisher: Women Health
Keywords: Initiative 13, job stressors, stress symptoms, gender

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Impact of post-traumatic stress disorder and job-related stress on burnout: a study of fire service workers.

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Author: Mitani, S; Jujita, M; Nakata, K; Shirakawa, T.
Date Published: 2006 Jul;31(1):7-11
Publisher: Journal of Emergency Medicine
Keywords: Initiative 13, mental health risks, posttraumatic stress disorder, job stress, burnout

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Improving stress levels of emergency services leaders through positive mental imagery

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Author: Byrnes, Andrew J
Date Published: 2006
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 13, stress, mental health support, mental imagery

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