Deployment stress impacts well-being through different mental health issues for female and male vets
Date:
June 1, 2017
Source:
Boston University Medical Center
Summary:
Experiencing stress-related mental health issues following deployment exposures increases risk of reduced well-being in other life domains in the years following military service for veterans. Gender plays an important role in these associations. The findings have implications for better understanding the challenges female and male veterans face upon returning from service and may lead to ways care can be optimized with consideration of the role gender may play.
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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/06/170601124111.htm
