It might surprise you to learn that around 6 out of 100 people suffer from PTSD each year. This can lead to numerous complications, such as an inability to focus at work or maintain healthy relationships.Many people who suffer from PTSD also struggle with substance...
Almost 2.9 million people are enlisted in the United States military. Military contractors support all kinds of operations within the armed forces. Still, their jobs often involve significant risks. This includes exposure to combat zones and hazards on military bases....
Roughly 5% of the US population is believed to have PTSD at any given time. A small percentage of those who meet the requirements for PTSD also meet the requirements for CPTSD. CPTSD stands for Complex Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. This raises the obvious question...
Working in the defense industry comes with many unique opportunities. You can visit unconventional work sites, expand your professional network, and build valuable skills. Unfortunately, some defense contractors develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).It’s...
PTSD is rampant in the defense industry. In fact, 7 out of every 100 veterans experience PTSD at some point. As such, a lot of attention and resources go towards military veterans with PTSD. What about the many defense workers that are not on active duty? Many defense...
The military gets a lot of support from civilian workers, and these individuals can suffer injuries while providing services. The Defense Base Act provides workers’ compensation protection to these civilians. It covers them while working on US military bases...
