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Incident-Related Stressors, Locus of Control, Coping, and Psychological Distress Among Firefighters

http://www.springerlink.com/content/b159601u9cg7awa3/
Author: Brown, Jill; Mulhern, Gerry; Joseph, Stephen
Date Published: Volume 15, Number 2
Publisher: Journal of Traumatic Medicine
Keywords: Initiative 13, mental health risks, duty-related stress, posttraumatic stress disorder

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Individual Predictors of Traumatic Reactions in Firefighters

http://www.jonmd.com/pt/re/jnmd/abstract.00005053-200006000-00003.htm;jsessionid=GHFBply5qmvRVDQgd5B1BhJpC4R07dwfVktThM7nQR8XdNkQ1RjQ!887405008!181195628!8091!-1
Author: Regehr, Cheryl; Hill, John; Glancy, Graham D.
Date Published: 188(6):333-339, June
Publisher: Journal of Nervous & Mental Disease
Keywords: Initiative 13, posttraumatic stress disorder, mental health risks

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Job Stress and Stress Management Among Detroit EMS Workers

http://www.emich.edu/cerns/downloads/papers/FireStaff/Unsorted/Job%2520Stress%2520and%2520Stress%2520Management%2520Among%2520Detroit%2520EMS%2520Workers.pdf
Author: Preston West
Date Published: August 2003
Publisher: Eastern Michigan University
Keywords: Initiative 13, mental health risks, stress, stress management, mental health support

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Job stress, cardio and psychological stressors

http://www2a.cdc.gov/hhe/select.asp?PjtName=19887&bFlag=0&ID=8
Author: Tepper-A; Mueller-C; Hurrell-JJ, Jr.; Kang-D
Date Published: August 1994
Publisher: National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
Keywords: Initiative 6, medical risks, heart function, Initiative 13, mental health risks, job stress, health hazard evaluation, risk reduction practices

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Job stressors and job satisfaction in a major metropolitan public EMS service

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?itool=abstractplus&db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=abstractplus&list_uids=10915409
Author: Bowron, JS; Todd, KH
Date Published: 1999 Oct-Dec;14(4):2
Publisher: Prehospital and Disaster Medicine
Keywords: Initiative 13, mental health risks, stress, EMS, Initiative 1, human resource management, organizational culture, leadership, job satisfaction

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Long-term psychological distress among chemically exposed firefighters.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=2742992&query_hl=16&itool=pubmed_DocSum
Author: Markowitz JS.
Date Published: Summer 1989
Publisher: Behavioral Medicine
Keywords: Initiative 13, mental health risks, toxic exposure, PVC exposure

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Maladaptive appraisals as a risk factor for posttraumatic stress: a study of trainee firefighters.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=16181434&query_hl=16&itool=pubmed_docsum
Author: Bryant RA, Guthrie RM.
Date Published: October 2005
Publisher: Psychological Science
Keywords: Initiative 13, posttraumatic stress disorder, mental health risks

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Management of post-incident trauma: a fire service perspective

http://occmed.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/42/3/163
Author: E. McCloy
Date Published: 1992;42:163-166
Publisher: Occupational Medicine
Keywords: Initiative 13, mental health risks, posttraumatic stress, mental health support

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Managing cumulative stress in fire service personnel

http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/pdf/efop/efo31824.pdf
Author: Todd, Suzanne
Date Published: 2001
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 1, organizational culture, human resource management, stress management, Initiative 13

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Mediating effects of social support on firefighters' sense of community and perceptions of care

http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/abstract/107584029/ABSTRACT
Author: Cowman, Shaun; Ferrari, Joseph R; Liao-Troth, Matthew
Date Published: Volume 32, Issue 2,
Publisher: Journal of Community Psychology
Keywords: Initiative 13, mental health support

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Occupational Stressors, Stress Responses, and Alcohol Consumption Among Professional Firefighters: A

http://www.springerlink.com/content/q64767201675r23v/
Author: Murphy, Shirley A; Beaton, Randal D; Pike, Kenneth C; Johnson, LC
Date Published: Volume 6, Number 3,
Publisher: International Journal of Stress Management
Keywords: Initiative 13, job stress, stress response, alcohol abuse, medical risks

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On the Front Line: The Work of First Responders in a Post 9/11 World - A Study of Work Conditions

http://www.iccd.cornell.edu/smithers/docs/firefighter_report_web.pdf
Author: Bacharach, Samuel B; Zelko, Hilary
Date Published: 2004*
Publisher: Cornell University/Smithers Institute
Keywords: Initiative 13, mental health risks, posttraumatic stress, World Trade Center, emotional health

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Organizational Context and Post-Event Distress: 9/11 and the New York City Firefighters

http://iccd.cornell.edu/smithers/docs/Firefighters_9-11_and_Traumatic_Distress.pdf
Author: Bacharach, Samuel B; Bamberger, Peter A; Selko, Hilary
Date Published: 2005*
Publisher: Cornell University/Smithers Institute
Keywords: Initiative 13, mental health risks, posttraumatic stress, World Trade Center

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Physical/psychological response to Hurricane Katrina, floodwaters, etc.

http://www2a.cdc.gov/hhe/select.asp?PjtName=41205&bFlag=0&ID=12
Author: Tak-S; Dowell-CH
Date Published: October 2005
Publisher: National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
Keywords: Initiative 2, environmental risks, floodwater, Initiative 13, mental health risks, Hurricane Katrina, health hazard evaluation, risk reduction practices

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Planning for disaster: support of the emergency responder

http://www.lrc.fema.gov/starweb/lrcweb/servlet.starweb?path=lrcweb/STARLibraries.web
Author: Steines, Rick
Date Published: 2005
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 13, family support, family emergency preparedness education, family sheltering, disaster planning, Initiative 1, administration

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Postmortem Inquiries and Trauma Responses in Paramedics and Firefighters

http://jiv.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/18/6/607
Author: Cheryl Regehr, John Hill, Gerald Goldberg, Judy Hughes
Date Published: Vol. 18, No. 6, 607-
Publisher: Journal of Interpersonal Violence
Keywords: Initiative 13, posttraumatic stress disorder, mental health risks

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Posttraumatic stress reactions in volunteer firefighters

http://www.springerlink.com/content/x363613n18672827/
Author: Richard A. Bryant and Allison G. Harvey
Date Published: January 1996
Publisher: Journal of Traumatic Stress
Keywords: Initiative 13, mental health risks, posttraumatic stress disorder, duty-related stress, volunteer firefighters

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Predicting Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms From Pretraumatic Risk Factors: A 2-Year Prospective Follow

http://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/content/full/162/12/2276
Author: Markus Heinrichs, Dieter Wagner, Walter Schoch, Leila M. Soravia, Dirk H. Hellhammer, Ulrike Ehlert
Date Published: Dec 2005
Publisher: American Journal of Psychiatry
Keywords: Initiative 13, mental health risks, Initiative 2, posttraumatic stress, pretrauma risk factors

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Prevalence of posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms in firefighters

http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/psych/twst/2006/00000020/00000001/art00004
Author: Rebecca M. Nacewicz
Date Published: Volume 20, Number 1,
Publisher: Work & Stress
Keywords: Initiative 13, mental health risks, posttraumatic stress disorder

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Prevalence of Symptoms of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in German Professional Firefighters

http://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/content/abstract/155/12/1727
Author: Dieter Wagner, Markus Heinrichs, Ulrike Ehlert
Date Published: Vol. 155, Dec. 1998
Publisher: American Journal of Psychiatry
Keywords: Initiative 13, mental health risks, Initiative 2, posttraumatic stress, PTSD symptoms

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Psychotraumatology and the fire service: a comprehensive program for managing psychotraumatic injury

http://www.lrc.fema.gov/starweb/lrcweb/servlet.starweb
Author: Boozer, Richard H.
Date Published: 1998
Publisher: Caribbean Center for Advanced Studies. Miami Institute of Psychology
Keywords: Initiative 13, mental health support, mental health risks, firefighter stress, psychotraumatology

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Reducing Occupational Mental Stress for Fire Fighter/Paramedics

http://www.emich.edu/cerns/downloads/papers/FireStaff/Stress,%2520Fitness,%2520Wellness/Reducing%2520Occupational%2520Mental%2520Stress%2520in%2520Firefighters.pdf
Author: Michael Brennan
Date Published: August 2002
Publisher: Eastern Michigan University
Keywords: Initiative 13, mental health support, stress, stress reduction

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Secondary Traumatic Stress Response in Fire Fighters in the Aftermath of 9/11/2001

http://intl-tmt.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/10/1/7
Author: Randal D. Beaton, Shirley Murphy, L. Clark Johnson, Marcus Nemuth,
Date Published: Vol. 10, No. 1, 7-16
Publisher: Traumatology
Keywords: Initiative 13, mental health risks, World Trade Center

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Sensation seeking as it relates to burnout among emergency medical personnel: a Texas study.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?itool=abstractplus&db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=abstractplus&list_uids=10915410
Author: Chng, CL; Eaddy, S
Date Published: 1999 Oct-Dec;14(4):2
Publisher: Prehospital and Disaster Medicine
Keywords: Initiative 13, mental health risks, burnout, Initiative 1, human resource management, organizational culture, leadership

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