Examining moral injury and posttraumatic stress among firefighters, emergency medical services personnel, and emergency dispatchers
Results suggest that MI may play a role in the characterisation of the clinical picture of first responders. Future studies should continue to evaluate associations between PTSD and MI in first responders, using interview-based and longitudinal methodologies, to better inform specialised clinical interventions.
Authors
- Kayla E. Hall (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2198-6951)
- Shelby J. McGrew (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0490-5619)
- Elizabeth Anderson-Fletcher (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4314-5157)
- Sonya B. Norman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4751-1882)
- Savannah J. Woller (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1378-7696)
- Anka A. Vujanovic (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6099-3046)
Institutions
- Mitchell Institute (US)
- University of California San Diego (US)
- VA San Diego Healthcare System (US)
- National Center for PTSD (US)
- University of Houston (US)
- Texas A&M University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Journal of Psychotraumatology
- Published
- 2025-06-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/20008066.2025.2510019
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 6.92