Establishes temporary Pandemic PTSD Task Force.
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This bill establishes a temporary Pandemic PTSD Task Force in New Jersey to study and recommend treatments for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) experienced by first responders, health care professionals, and other frontline workers due to the coronavirus-19 (COVID-19) pandemic. The task force will evaluate the prevalence of this PTSD, develop best practices for identification and treatment, and recommend policies to support affected workers. It aims to mitigate the mental health impacts of the pandemic on these critical personnel.
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Anthony Bucco
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