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Risk factors associated with PTSD symptom development among journalists covering trauma.
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Our findings show that high perceived occupational stress and avoidant emotional coping may be associated with greater PTSD symptoms.
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Understanding what places occupational groups, such as journalists, at risk for developing PTSD has important implications for education and prevention. I hope that this article prompts further investigations into the field of journalism and trauma
River Smith
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This page is a summary of: Covering traumatic news stories: Factors associated with post-traumatic stress disorder among journalists, Stress and Health, August 2017, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1002/smi.2775.
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