PTSD after deployment to Iraq: Conflicting rates, conflicting claims

  • Sundin, J., Fear, N. T., Iversen, A., Rona, R. J., & Wessely, S. (2010). PTSD after deployment to Iraq: Conflicting rates, conflicting claims. Psychological Medicine, 40(3), 367–382. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0033291709990791

DOI

https://doi.org/10.1017/S0033291709990791

Authors

Sundin, Josenfin
Fear, Nicola, T.
Iversen, A.
Rona, R. J.
Wessely, Simon

Publication Type

Article

Focus Terms

Mental health

Branch of Service

Air Force
Army
Marine Corps
Multiple branches
Navy

Military Affiliation

Active Duty
Reserve
Veteran

Subject Affiliation

Active duty service member
Guard/Reserve member
Veteran

Population

Adulthood (18 yrs & older)
Young adulthood (18 - 29 yrs)
Thirties (30 - 39 yrs)
Middle age (40 - 64 yrs)

Methodology

Review of Literature

Journal

Psychological Medicine

Keywords

data collection
methods
humans
iraq war
military personnel
psychology
statistics & numerical data
military psychiatry
prevalence
stress disorders
post traumatic stress disorder
ptsd
epidemiology
united kingdom
united states

Sponsors

Ministry of Defence (MOD), United Kingdom, Grant Number: R&T/1/0078
National Institute for Health Research, Biomedical Research Centre, South London and Maudsley National Health Service (NHS) Foundation Trust/Institute of Psychiatry

Publisher/Sponsoring Organization

Cambridge University Press

Author Affiliation

Academic Centre for Defence Mental Health, Department of Psychological Medicine, Institute of Psychiatry, Kings College London, JS
Academic Centre for Defence Mental Health, Department of Psychological Medicine, Institute of Psychiatry, Kings College London,NTF
King's Centre for Military Health Research, department of Psychological Medicine, Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London, AI
King's Centre for Military Health Research, department of Psychological Medicine, Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London, RJR
King's Centre for Military Health Research, department of Psychological Medicine, Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London, SW

URL

https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/psychological-medicine/article/ptsd-after-deployment-to-iraq-conflicting-rates-conflicting-claims/2A734A2ECF464DFCEE802BADB94D8A43

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