Title Gulf War and health. Volume 6. Physiologic, psychologic, and psychosocial effects of deployment-related stress / Committee on Gulf War and Health: Physiologic, Psychologic, and Psychosocial Effects of Deployment-Related Stress, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies

Published Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2008

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 340 pages) Contents Introduction -- Considerations in identifying and evaluating the literature -- Deployment-related stressors -- The stress response -- Posttraumatic stress disorder -- Health effects -- Psychosocial effects -- Conclusions and recommendations Summary The focus of this report, by the Institute of Medicine (IOM) Committee on Gulf War and Health: Physiologic, Psychologic, and Psychosocial Effects of Deployment-Related Stress, is the long-term effects of deployment-related stress. What happens to military personnel when they are subjected to the many stressors that occur in a war zone? Notes Title from PDF page (viewed February 26, 2008) Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Supported by the National Academy of Sciences and the Department of Veterans Affairs V101(93)P-2155B Subject Persian Gulf War, 1991 -- Health aspects -- United States Persian Gulf War, 1991 -- Veterans -- Diseases -- United States Persian Gulf syndrome -- United States War neuroses. Post-traumatic stress disorder. Persian Gulf War, 1991. Combat Disorders Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic Veterans -- psychology Gulf War HISTORY -- Middle East -- General. War -- Health aspects War neuroses Post-traumatic stress disorder Persian Gulf syndrome Veterans -- Diseases United States United States Form Electronic book Author Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Gulf War and Health: Physiologic, Psychologic, and Psychosocial Effects of Deployment-Related Stress, sponsoring body. ISBN 0309659795 9780309659796

Other Titles Physiologic, psychologic, and psychosocial effects of deployment-related stress

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