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federal employee receiving support before returning to work after workplace trauma
Returning to Work After Workplace Trauma

Going back to work after a traumatic event at your federal job is not simply a matter of showing up. For many employees, the job itself becomes the source of fear, avoidance, and emotional pain. What happened at work does not stay at work, and returning before you have the right support in place can…

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How PTSD Affects Job Performance

Most people associate PTSD with nightmares and flashbacks. Fewer think about what it does to a person while they are sitting at their desk, answering emails, or trying to make it through an eight-hour shift. The reality is that PTSD affects job performance in ways that are specific, measurable, and often misunderstood by both the…

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