Bundestag

Consultation on the list of occupational diseases

The Medical Advisory Board is currently discussing whether mental illnesses such as PTSD and depression should be recognized as occupational diseases. This has not yet been decided — it is only a consultation. Nothing changes for you — no action required.
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Arbeit und Soziales/Antwort Der Ärztliche Sachverständigenbeirat für Berufskrankheiten (ÄSVB) berät derzeit, ob die Posttraumatische Belastungsstörung (PTBS) und Depression in die Liste der Berufskrankheiten aufgenommen werden.
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