New Missouri law includes PTSD treatment for first responders

VIDEO: First responders can now make use of a new state law meant to help with post-traumatic stress disorder.Senate Bill 24 includes PTSD as an occupational disease when diagnosed in first responders and establishes benefits under workers' compensation. The bill states there is no physical injury required for a first responder to receive benefits.
- PUB DATE: 9/6/2023 12:00:00 AM - SOURCE: KMIZ-TV ABC 17 Columbia