Public concern about soldiers' mental health has increased over the last decade. Yet the large literature on the mental health problems of returning soldiers relies primarily on self-reported measures that may suffer from non-response bias, usually refers to older conflicts, and focuses mainly on specific diagnoses such as PTSD. Another challenge is that the differences between soldiers and non-soldiers are not necessarily causal, instead possibly reflecting an underlying propensity towards active military service.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: The study is a register follow-up on a group of patients with a diagnosis of neurosis according to the Danish psychiatric/psychoanalytical tradition. The study group consists of the 'hospital material' used by the late Erling Jacobsen, M.D.
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