Publications by authors named "Michelle Pennington"
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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Michelle Pennington"
- Michelle Pennington's recent research primarily focuses on the mental health and behavioral well-being of firefighters, emphasizing the impact of stress, trauma, and stigma in their occupational environment.
- Key findings include a pilot study on peer support training that aims to enhance the mental health framework for firefighters, and a network analysis revealing associations between PTSD symptoms in treatment-seeking firefighters and emergency medical technicians.
- Additionally, Pennington's work addresses the perceived barriers to behavioral health care among career versus volunteer firefighters, while also exploring attitudes towards supervised injection facilities and their effects on responders' well-being.