US EditionLandessozialgericht Baden-Württemberg - Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Is an Occupational Disease According to Judgement
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The post-traumatic stress disorder - in short: PTBS - of a paramedic, who was repeatedly subjected to serious events in his professional life, is to be recognized like an occupational disease.
The Landessozialgericht Baden-Württemberg recognises the PTBS of a paramedic as an occupational disease. The plaintiff was exposed to traumatizing events.
Reading time 2 minutesSalvation paramedics can be recognized as a post-traumatic stress disorder (PTBS) after traumatic experiences in rescue operations. This was clarified by the Landessozialgericht (LSG) Baden-Württemberg in Stuttgart in a judgment announced on Monday 12 January 2025 and thus implemented the case law of the Federal Social Court (BSG) in Kassel (Az.: L 8 U 3211/23 ZVW). The concrete case The plaintiff worked for almost three de…
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