E36: Effects of deployment on mental health in modern military forces: A review of longitudinal studies by Peter Nasveld
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E36: Effects of deployment on mental health in modern military forces: A review of longitudinal studies by Peter Nasveld
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"Effects of deployment on mental health in modern military forces: A review of longitudinal studies" by Peter Nasveld examines prospective longitudinal studies to determine how military deployment influences the mental health of service members and veterans. The findings highlight that actual combat exposure, rather than the simple act of being deployed, is the primary driver for conditions like PTSD and depression. Research indicates that certain factors, such as prior trauma or low baseline functional health, significantly increase an individual’s vulnerability to psychiatric issues after battle. Furthermore, the data suggests that mental health needs often evolve over time, sometimes intensifying months after a soldier returns home. Ultimately, the authors emphasize the necessity of ongoing health surveillance and targeted screenings to support those most at risk.
You can read the original article here: https://jmvh.org/article/effects-of-deployment-on-mental-health-in-modern-military-forces-a-review-of-longitudinal-studies/