Sources of moral injury among war veterans: A qualitative evaluation.
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DOI: 10.1002/jclp.22660
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Service members deployed to war are at risk for moral injury, but the potential sources of moral injury are poorly understood. The aim of this qualitative study was to explore the types of events… read more here.
Keywords: morally injurious; war veterans; sources moral; injury ... See more keywords
Experiential avoidance is associated with medical and mental health diagnoses in a national sample of deployed Gulf War veterans.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2021.07.033
Abstract: A substantial minority of deployed Gulf War veterans developed posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, and several chronic illnesses. Although military combat and exposure to certain nuclear, biological, and chemical agents (NBCs) increase risk for post-deployment… read more here.
Keywords: gulf war; war veterans; war; deployed gulf ... See more keywords
Adjustment profiles of Yom Kippur war veterans seeking delayed help from the IDF
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DOI: 10.1080/09540261.2019.1601072
Abstract: Abstract The most common stress reactions following combat are post-traumatic stress reactions. These responses have a great impact on quality-of-life and can damage victims’ personal, familial, and social functioning. However, of the people who develop… read more here.
Keywords: war veterans; yom kippur; adjustment; kippur war ... See more keywords
Intestinal Hyperpermeability in Gulf War Veterans With Chronic Gastrointestinal Symptoms
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DOI: 10.1097/mcg.0000000000001135
Abstract: Background: Well over 700,000 United States military personnel participated in the Persian Gulf War in which they developed chronic health disorders of undetermined etiology. Up to 25% of Veterans had persistent and chronic gastrointestinal (GI)… read more here.
Keywords: gulf war; war veterans; gulf; abdominal pain ... See more keywords
Book Review: The Great War and Veterans’ Internationalism by Julia Eichenberg and John Paul Newman (eds)
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DOI: 10.1177/0968344516679751f
Abstract: The narrower question is how far this ‘model’ is appropriate for Russia, especially in an introductory text. The Russian crisis was not caused by pressure from its own ‘colonies’ (e.g. Poland and Ukraine). It is… read more here.
Keywords: war veterans; review great; great war; war ... See more keywords
Book Review: War Veterans and Fascism in Interwar Europe Ángel Alcalde
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DOI: 10.1177/0968344520904899d
Abstract: RAF. In this structure, the authors provide an even-handed narrative spanning the service’s history that is crisply written, concise yet comprehensive, and well-articulated. One of the refreshing elements of the book is how it addresses… read more here.
Keywords: war veterans; review war; war; book ... See more keywords
Living on the Edge: Emotional and Behavioral Problems in a Sample of Kosovar Veterans and Wives of Veterans 16 Years Postwar
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00598
Abstract: Aim: This study aimed to explore the effects of war traumatic exposure on emotional and behavioral problems in a sample of Kosovar war veterans and the wives of veterans 16 years after the 1998–1999 war,… read more here.
Keywords: war veterans; veterans wives; behavioral problems; war ... See more keywords
Moderating Effects of BDNF Genetic Variants and Smoking on Cognition in PTSD Veterans
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DOI: 10.3390/biom11050641
Abstract: Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is frequently associated with cognitive disturbances and high prevalence of smoking. This study evaluated cognition in war veterans with PTSD and control subjects, controlled for the effect of smoking and brain… read more here.
Keywords: war veterans; bdnf rs56164415; cognition; ptsd ... See more keywords
A Pilot Study of Airborne Hazards and Other Toxic Exposures in Iraq War Veterans
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph17093299
Abstract: During their deployment to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF), many Veterans were exposed to a wide array of toxic substances and psychologic stressors, most notably airborne/environmental pollutants from open burn pits. Service… read more here.
Keywords: iraq war; war veterans; deployment; pilot study ... See more keywords
Normative Data for Blood Pressure in Croatian War Veterans: A Population-Based Study
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph18084175
Abstract: Purpose: The current study aimed to investigate the normative data for blood pressure. Materials and Methods: From 2017 to 2020, 2032 men and women classified as ‘war veterans’ were recruited (mean age ± standard deviation… read more here.
Keywords: war veterans; data blood; normative data; blood pressure ... See more keywords
Cohort Profile: The Korean Vietnam War Veterans’ Health Study Cohort (KOVECO)
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19074211
Abstract: During the Vietnam War, many troops and citizen were exposed to large amounts of Agent Orange (AO), and the hazardous effects of AO are continuously being researched and reported. The Korean Vietnam War Veterans’ Health… read more here.
Keywords: health; korean vietnam; cohort; war veterans ... See more keywords