Dwell Time and Psychological Screening Outcomes Among Military Service Members With Multiple Combat Deployments
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Dwell time and psychological screening outcomes among military service members with multiple combat deployments.
Recent studies have found that longer dwell times, or the period of time between deployments, may be protective against combat-related psychological outcomes. The purpose of this study was to examine the association between dwell time and psychological morbidity, while accounting for combat exposure. U.S. Marines with two combat deployments between 2005 and 2008 were identified from electronic ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Military Medicine
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0026-4075,1930-613X
DOI: 10.7205/milmed-d-13-00314