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Airway, Digestive, and Mental Health Comorbidities in WTC Responders and Survivors.

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1 Airway, Digestive, and Mental Health Comorbidities in WTC Responders and Survivors

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3 Learning Objectives

4 Populations With Potential WTC Dust Exposure Rescue and Recovery Workers

5 Populations With Potential WTC Dust Exposure Community “Survivors”

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7 Exposures to These Dusts Resulted in Particulate Matter in the Lungs

8 Potential Types of Acute or Chronic Environmental Exposures to WTC Dust

9 Respiratory Symptom Time Trends Cross-sectional analysis (N = 11,315)

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11 New-Onset Respiratory Symptoms Increased in Previously Normal Exposed Residents

12 WTC Health Registry Risk Factors and Self-Report Event Exposures

13 Common Physical Illnesses/Complaints

14 Common Mental Health Disorders

15 PTSD Diagnostic Criteria

16 Case Study #1 WTC Survivor: Mary (38 years old)

17 Case Study #1 (cont) WTC Survivor: Mary (38 years old)

18 Interplay of Mental and Physical Health

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20 Co-occurrence of Lower Respiratory Symptoms and PTSD

21 Acute Exposure-Related Stressors

22 Longer-Term Psychological Triggers

23 Recommended Treatment Mary

24 Case Study #2 WTC FDNY Fire Lieutenant: Brian (40 years old)

25 Case Study #2 (cont) WTC FDNY Fire Lieutenant: Brian (40 years old)

26 WTC Cough Syndrome and Probable PTSD in Firefighters

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29 GERD in WTC Exposed Population

30 9-Year Cumulative Incidence of Illnesses in WTC Rescue and Recovery Workers (N = 27,449)

31 Factors Associated With Poor Control of 9/11-Related Asthma

32 Multidisciplinary Approach in Clinical Centers of Excellence

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34 Lessons Learned

35 Lessons Learned Referral to WTC Health Program for Multidisciplinary Approach

36 Abbreviations

37 References

38 References (cont)

39 References (cont)

40 References (cont)


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