Trends in the incidence of physician-diagnosed posttraumatic stress disorder among active-duty U.S. military personnel between 1999 and 2008

Abstract Background The impact of combat operations in Iraq and Afghanistan on the incidence of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in military service members has been poorly quantified. The purpose of this study was to examine trends in the incidence rate of physician-diagnosed PTSD in active-du...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kenneth L. Cameron, Rodney X. Sturdivant, Susan P. Baker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:Military Medical Research
Subjects:
OIF
OEF
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40779-019-0198-5