Firefighter Behavioral Health Statistics

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Firefighter Behavioral Health Alliance

(2 days ago) WEBThe Firefighter Behavioral Health Alliance (FBHA), along with Elizabeth Anderson-Fletcher, Ph.D. and Chaplain Mark Schimmelpfennig, M. Div., announce the release of their latest comprehensive report designed to help educate both clinicians and firefighters on …

https://www.ffbha.org/

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First Responders: Behavioral Health Concerns, …

(4 days ago) WEBBehavioral Health Conditions in Emergency Medical Services Personnel. One of the core risk factors for first responders is the pace of their work. First responders are always on …

https://www.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/dtac/supplementalresearchbulletin-firstresponders-may2018.pdf

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Firefighter Mental Health and Well-being - U.S. Fire …

(4 days ago) WEBThe connection between PTSD and traumatizing rescue work is clear. The number of firefighter suicides is estimated to be at least 100 per year. According to the “Ruderman …

https://www.usfa.fema.gov/downloads/pdf/summit/2023-factsheets/mental-health-and-wellbeing.pdf

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First Responders and Mental Health: When Heroes Need …

(8 days ago) WEBSome statistics provided on first responders and their mental health have been documented by the US Department of Healthin a supplement from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health …

https://www.psychiatrictimes.com/view/first-responders-and-mental-health-when-heroes-need-rescuing

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Best Practices in Behavioral Wellness for Emergency …

(5 days ago) WEBReport Update on behavioral wellness. That’s understandable; the document contains a lot of content. We know significantly more about firefighter behavioral health today than …

https://www.iafc.org/docs/default-source/1vcos/20211103-iafc-yellow-ribbon-report.pdf

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As Fires Worsen, A Mental Health Crisis For Those Battling …

(3 days ago) WEBFirefighters are more likely to die from suicide than in the line of duty, according to the Firefighter Behavioral Health Alliance, a nonprofit that tracks first responder suicides in the U.S. and

https://www.npr.org/2021/02/26/968391523/as-fires-worsen-a-mental-health-crisis-for-those-battling-them

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Firefighter Mental Health and Well-being - National Fallen …

(1 days ago) WEBThe National Fallen Firefighters Foundation relies on your donation to honor the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to their communities and neighbors. …

https://www.firehero.org/firefighter-mental-health/

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Why Firefighters Are Facing A Growing Mental Health …

(2 days ago) WEBClimate change is likely to accelerate that, and that is changing the lives of people who fight fires. NPR's Nathan Rott reports that many face a mental health crisis. …

https://www.npr.org/2021/02/16/968252579/why-firefighters-are-facing-a-growing-mental-health-challenge

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Impact of Behavioral Health - U.S. Fire Administration

(5 days ago) WEBIssue: An increasing number of firefighters are dying by suicide as a result of suffering from behavioral health issues — including post-traumatic stress disorder …

https://www.usfa.fema.gov/about/usfa-events/2022-10-11-usfa-summit/behavioral-health/

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Health outcomes of psychosocial stress within firefighters: …

(3 days ago) WEBResults. Twenty‐nine studies met the inclusion criteria. Upon analysis, we found that firefighters experienced a range of psychosocial stressors (including …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8006668/

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Firefighter Peer Support - Firehouse Magazine Firehouse

(5 days ago) WEBThe peer support model engages firefighters in five areas that make it effective for getting firefighters behavioral health assistance: 1. Peer support teams conduct “routine visits.”. 2

https://www.firehouse.com/safety-health/health-fitness/article/21010041/firefighter-peer-support-firehouse-magazine

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Increasing the Focus on Fire Service Behavioral Health

(6 days ago) WEBAccording to the Firefighter Behavioral Health Alliance, more firefighters die from suicide each year than in the line of duty, and many additional suicides are …

https://www.usfa.fema.gov/blog/increasing-the-focus-on-fire-and-ems-behavioral-health/

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Wounds of the Spirit: Moral Injury in Firefighters

(4 days ago) WEBThe Firefighter Behavioral Health Alliance administered a pilot survey in January 2022 to nine fire departments across five states. Departments ranged in size from 60 to over …

https://www.ffbha.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Moral-Injury-White-Paper-2-9-23.pdf

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Firefighter Fatalities in the United States-2015

(5 days ago) WEBFirefighter Behavioral Health Alliance (FBHA), 94 firefighters and 23 EMTs and paramedics died by suicide in 2015. † One firefighter died by suicide while on duty. …

https://www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com/ext/resources/document-downloads/Firefighter-report.pdf

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Firefighter Suicide: Risk Factors & Warning Signs Firehouse

(8 days ago) WEBMental health risk factors for firefighters include: Post-traumatic stress or critical incident stress 9,10. Mental illness 4,7. Depression 7. Loss of hope 7. Loss of self …

https://www.firehouse.com/safety-health/health-fitness/article/21004990/firefighter-suicide-risk-factors-warning-signs

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Firefighter fatalities in the United States NFPA

(8 days ago) WEBThis report includes patterns by type of duty at time of fatal injury, cause and nature of injury, age, type of incident and type of property involved in fires.

https://www.nfpa.org/education-and-research/research/nfpa-research/fire-statistical-reports/fatal-firefighter-injuries

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BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND HEALTHY NEW JERSEY 2020 - The …

(6 days ago) WEBstatistics below, the New Jersey Department of Health chose to add Behavioral Health to the state list of leading health priorities for the 2017-2020 State Health Improvement …

https://www.nj.gov/health/chs/hnj2020/documents/behavioral_health_data_for_hp2020_objectives.pdf

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Statistical Reports on Fire Departments and Firefighters

(Just Now) WEBFire Department Overall Run Profile as Reported to the National Fire Incident Reporting System (2020) In 2020, fire departments responded to 26,959,000 …

https://www.usfa.fema.gov/statistics/reports/firefighters-departments/

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Behavioral Health Resources - National Fallen Firefighters …

(Just Now) WEB2021 National Fire Service Behavioral Health Symposium - Day 4 Highlights. 30:05. Developing and Integrating Formal Peer Support Teams. 57:19. 2021 National Fire …

https://www.firehero.org/usfa-summit-2022/behavioral-health/

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Firefighter Resources, Cancer and Other Illnesses NIOSH CDC

(Just Now) WEBFirefighter Cancer Study. In 2010, NIOSH researchers, with funding assistance from the U.S. Fire Administration launched a multi-year study to examine whether firefighters …

https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/firefighters/health.html

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NJ firefighters face stress, trauma after fighting blazes, experts say

(Just Now) WEBWhat they said. Davaughnia Wilson. NorthJersey.com. Three times in one week, firefighters from small, mostly volunteer Bergen County departments faced …

https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/local/2022/06/16/volunteer-firefighters-difficult-situations-fatal-fires-bergen-county-nj/7637557001/

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Health Problems and Male Firearm Suicide - Hempstead - 2013

(3 days ago) WEBDrawing on constructs of masculinity as it relates to both gun ownership and men's health, we use a rich data set, the New Jersey Violent Death Reporting System …

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/j.1943-278X.2012.00123.x

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