What about post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) following a one-off incident?

HSE · 13 January 2013 11:26

HSE · 14 January 2013 03:49

No. PTSD is a recognised medical condition and is regarded as a disease. It is not one of the listed occupational diseases, so cases do not need to be reported.

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What about post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) following a one-off incident?

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