منابع مشابه
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...
متن کاملUnit cohesion and mental health in the UK armed forces.
BACKGROUND Unit cohesion is recognized as a potentially modifiable factor in the aetiology of mental illness among military personnel. AIMS To examine the association between unit cohesion and probable post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), common mental disorder and alcohol misuse, in UK armed forces personnel deployed to Iraq. METHODS A sample of 4901 male UK armed forces personnel who ha...
متن کاملHealth concerns in UK Armed Forces personnel.
As a result of the nature of their employment members of the UK Armed Forces may, on occasion, be exposed to physical danger. Although the nature of the occupational hazards they encounter may be predictable, such as enemy action or adverse climactic conditions, they are frequently far more uncertain. Most military professionals acknowledge that they may face danger as part of the job – that is...
متن کاملThe mental health of the UK Armed Forces - Defence Viewpoints from UK Defence Forum
This briefing provides an outline of the current evidence on UK military mental health, including prevalence rates of mental health problems in serving personnel (regulars and reserves) and data on suicide, help-seeking, violence and offending. As yet, there is no evidence of a 'bow wave', 'tidal wave' or 'tsunami' of mental health problems in UK Regulars or Reservists. The data was fi...
متن کاملThe mental health of the UK Armed Forces - Defence Viewpoints from UK Defence Forum
This briefing provides an outline of the current evidence on UK military mental health, including prevalence rates of mental health problems in serving personnel (regulars and reserves) and data on suicide, help-seeking, violence and offending. As yet, there is no evidence of a 'bow wave', 'tidal wave' or 'tsunami' of mental health problems in UK Regulars or Reservists. The data was fi...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Occupational Medicine
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0962-7480,1471-8405
DOI: 10.1093/occmed/kqz129