Impact of prior Operation Enduring Freedom/Operation Iraqi Freedom combat duty on mental health in a predeployment cohort of National Guard soldiers

Military Medicine

Volumn 174, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 353-357

  Polusny, Melissa A ^a,b   Erbes, Christopher R ^a,b   Arbisi, Paul A ^a,b,c   Thuras, Paul ^a,b   Kehle, Shannon M ^a,b   Rath, Michael ^d   Courage, Cora ^e   Reddy, Madhavi K ^a,b   Duffy, Courtney ^a,b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^d Minnesota Army National Guard   (United States)

^e 328 Combat Support Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOLDIER; UNITED STATES; VETERAN; WAR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFGHAN CAMPAIGN 2001-; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRAQ WAR, 2003 -; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MILITARY PERSONNEL; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED STATES; VETERANS;

EID: 67651212166     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7205/MILMED-D-01-1608     Document Type: Article

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