Long-term traumatic stress reactions in British Falklands War veterans.
This brief report summarizes the first available findings on long-term traumatic stress syndromes among ex-servicemen who are veterans of the Falklands War. The results reveal a correlation between physical injury during the War and post-traumatic stress disorder, indicating the need for a long-term follow-up survey incorporating treatment evaluations and welfare rights.
Orner
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Lincoln County Hospital, UK.
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D000328:Adult; D003130:Combat Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000523:psychology*; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010555:Personality Inventory; D011569:Psychiatric Status Rating Scales; D006113:United Kingdom / Q000453:epidemiology; D014728:Veterans / Q000523:psychology*; D014947:Wounds and Injuries / Q000523:psychology