Military Criticized on Mental Health Care. Jon Sarche.
by Sarche, John; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2006Article 24Health. Publisher: Times-Picayune, 2005ISSN: 1522-323X;.Subject(s): Iraq War (2003) | Post-traumatic stress disorder | Soldiers -- Mental health | War -- Psychological aspectsDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Protracted combat with insurgents can bring greater rates of psychiatric disorders than the type of conflict that was the initial goal in Iraq, a campaign for liberation, according to studies from previous conflicts...The Veterans Affairs department is expecting an increase in demand for its services, said Charles Flora, associate director of the VA's readjustment counseling service." (TIMES-PICAYUNE) This article discusses the psychological stress caused by war and how it is affecting American soldiers in Iraq.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Military Criticized on Mental Health Care, Jan. 16, 2005; pp. A30.
"Protracted combat with insurgents can bring greater rates of psychiatric disorders than the type of conflict that was the initial goal in Iraq, a campaign for liberation, according to studies from previous conflicts...The Veterans Affairs department is expecting an increase in demand for its services, said Charles Flora, associate director of the VA's readjustment counseling service." (TIMES-PICAYUNE) This article discusses the psychological stress caused by war and how it is affecting American soldiers in Iraq.
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