Reintegration Challenges in U.S. service members and veterans following combat deployment

Social Issues and Policy Review

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 33-73

  Sayer, Nina A ^a   Carlson, Kathleen F ^b   Frazier, Patricia A ^c  

^a A VA HSR and D Center of Excellence   (United States)

^b PORTLAND VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

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EID: 84892474870     PISSN: 17512395     EISSN: 17512409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/sipr.12001     Document Type: Article

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