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Holly Hales

Fresh treatment hope for frontline workers with PTSD

An estimated 1 in 10 of Australia's 370,000-plus emergency workers and volunteers will develop PTSD. (Steven Saphore/AAP PHOTOS)

Treatment for emergency service workers dealing with post traumatic stress disorder could be transformed with the assistance of new guidelines.

A partnership by Black Dog Institute and UNSW will launch the first and only PTSD guidelines in the world developed with a specific focus on the emergency services community.

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