Peers and peer-based interventions in supporting reintegration and mental health among national guard soldiers: A qualitative study

Military Medicine

Volumn 177, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1471-1476

  Pfeiffer, Paul N ^a,b   Blow, Adrian J ^c   Miller, Erin ^a,b   Forman, Jane ^a   Dalack, Gregory W ^b   Valenstein, Marcia ^a,b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PEER GROUP; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL STIGMA; SOLDIER; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; MIDDLE AGED; MILITARY PERSONNEL; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PEER GROUP; SOCIAL STIGMA; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84871415259     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: 1930613X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7205/MILMED-D-12-00115     Document Type: Article

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