"Joining Forces" - A mental Health "App" for the armed forces and veterans
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Mental Health within the UK Armed Forces
Choosing a career within the military has many positive and negative factors associated with it. For instance, many recruits join as young adults when they are beginning to shape their own values, beliefs and attitudes about their self, world and others. The armed forces (AF) culture socialises these young adults, leading them to adopt military values and ideals as their own which they will pro...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Integrated Care
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1568-4156
DOI: 10.5334/ijic.1771