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Clinical Research Article

Post-traumatic stress disorder in volunteer firefighters: influence of specific risk and protective factors

Trastorno de estrés postraumático en bomberos voluntarios: La influencia de los factores específicos de riesgo y protección

志愿者消防员的创伤后应激障碍: 特定风险和保护因素的影响

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Article: 1764722 | Received 23 Jul 2019, Accepted 18 Apr 2020, Published online: 17 Jun 2020

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