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Direct linkJakupcak, Matthew; Varra, Edward M. – Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2011
Iraq and Afghanistan War veterans diagnosed with psychiatric disorders commit suicide at a higher rate than the general population (Kang & Bullman, 2008). Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) has been identified as a risk factor for suicide in veterans (Bullman & Kang, 1994) and is the most common mental disorder among Iraq and Afghanistan…
Descriptors: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Suicide, At Risk Persons, Patients
Wheeler, Holly A. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2012
Veterans on college campuses are not new; however, the recent influx of veterans returning home from war-time service present challenges to the colleges they attend. The purpose of this qualitative case study was to examine the transition process experienced by veterans leaving military service and attending community college for the first time.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, War, Veterans, Military Service
Download full textNational Council on Disability, 2009
More than 1.6 million American service members have deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan in Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) and Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF). As of December 2008, more than 4,000 troops have been killed and over 30,000 have returned from a combat zone with visible wounds and a range of permanent disabilities. In addition, an…
Descriptors: Substance Abuse, Freedom, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Military Personnel
Pearrow, Melissa; Cosgrove, Lisa – Communication Disorders Quarterly, 2009
The number of military personnel who are involved in combat situations continues to increase. As a result, researchers have identified risk factors associated with the development of combat-related posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The authors of this article review some of the characteristics of military personnel involved in these conflicts,…
Descriptors: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Military Personnel, At Risk Persons, Foreign Countries
