Montana SB394 provides workers' compensation coverage for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) for first responders.
Montana SB394 amends the state's workers' compensation laws to include coverage for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) for first responders, including firefighters, law enforcement officers, and county detention center or prison employees. The bill defines first responders and specifies that a diagnosis of PTSD must be according to the most recent edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders published by the American Psychiatric Association.
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