Military deployment to the Gulf War as a risk factor for psychiatric illness among US troops

  • Fiedler, N., Ozakinci, G., Hallman, W., Wartenberg, D., Brewer, N. T., Barrett, D. H., & Kipen, H. M. (2006). Military deployment to the Gulf War as a risk factor for psychiatric illness among US troops. The British Journal Of Psychiatry: The Journal Of Mental Science, 188453-459. https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.188.5.453

DOI

https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.188.5.453

Authors

Fiedler, Nancy
Ozakinci, Gozde
Hallman, William
Wartenberg, Daniel
Brewer, Noel T.
Barrett, Drue H.
Kipen, Howard M.

Publication Type

Article

Focus Terms

Mental health
Other
Veterans
Deployment
Substance use

Branch of Service

Multiple branches

Subject Affiliation

Veteran

Population

Aged (65 yrs & older)

Methodology

Quantitative Study

Journal

British Journal of Psychiatry

Keywords

national comorbidity survey
iv alcohol abuse
persian gulf
united kingdom
health status
ill health
veterans
symptoms
prevalence
dependence

Publisher/Sponsoring Organization

Cambridge University Press

Author Affiliation

Department of Environmental and Occupational Medicine, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ) and Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (RWJMS), NF
Bute Medical School, University of St Andrews, GO
Department of Human Ecology – Social Science, Rutgers University, DW
Department of Environmental and Community Medicine, UMDNJ-RWJMS, DW
School of Public Health, University of North Carolina, NTB
National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, DHB
Department of Environmental and Occupational Medicine UMDNJ – RWJMS, HMK

URL

https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/the-british-journal-of-psychiatry/article/military-deployment-to-the-gulf-war-as-a-risk-factor-for-psychiatric-illness-among-us-troops/3C954AD259329E435245EA1A690BFBA0

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