An examination of the broader effects of warzone experiences on returning Iraq/Afghanistan veterans' psychiatric health

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 226, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 78-83

  Kimbrel, Nathan A ^a,b,c   DeBeer, Bryann B ^d,e,f   Meyer, Eric C ^d,e,f   Silvia, Paul J ^g   Beckham, Jean C ^a,b,c   Young, Keith A ^d,e,f   Morissette, Sandra B ^d,e,f  

^a DURHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b and Clinical Center ^*  (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d VISN 17 Center of Excellence for Research on Returning War Veterans   (United States)

^e VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f TEXAS A AND M HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Combat; Depression; Psychopathology; PTSD; Trauma; Veterans

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFGHANISTAN; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CHILDHOOD INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOCHONDRIASIS; IRAQ; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSTIC SCREENING QUESTIONNAIRE; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOMATIZATION; VETERANS HEALTH; WAR; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; VETERAN;

ADULT; AFGHAN CAMPAIGN 2001-; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRAQ; IRAQ WAR, 2003-2011; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MENTAL HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; VETERANS; VETERANS HEALTH;

EID: 84926222015     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: 18727123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2014.12.007     Document Type: Article

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