Growing Concern Over 9/11 First Responders' Mental Health

Source: CBS News - HealthwatchAs part of the NYPD Highway Patrol 15 years ago, Anthony Flammia, then 38, was one of the thousands of responders who descended on the World Trade Center on Sept. 11. “I saw the horror of people jumping out of the building,” he said. “The smoke, I remember smelling the smoke and the jet fuel.” In 2007, symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, emerged when he responded to a house fire.