Conclusions: This study provides an initial look at the mental health of members of the Army and the Marine Corps who were involved in combat operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. Our findings indicate that among the study groups there was a significant risk of mental health problems and that the subjects reported important barriers to receiving mental health services, particularly the perception of stigma among those most in need of such care.
Thursday, July 01, 2004
U.S. soldiers and PTSD
Mental Health Resources quotes a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine:
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