Soldier Suicides in Iraq Rose Last Year
Forbes - 13.6 percent of soldiers reported acute stress symptoms such as nightmares or reliving an incident, and 16.5 percent reported a combination of depression, anxiety and acute stress. That is in keeping with other studies showing some 30 percent of
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Does 2001's shadow of fear still linger?
USA Today - having been shot at twice, personally” he wrote while serving an infantry tour in Iraq — undercut her anxiety. “He Some people around the nation continue to experience post-traumatic stress symptoms, according to research by Silver, the UCI
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National Survey Reveals Hispanics Engage in Healthy Behaviors to
PR Newswire - stress are also more likely to report being diagnosed with anxiety or depression than those not concerned about stress (25 percent versus 13 percent). Hispanics feel the effects of stress in both body and mind. Hispanics report many stress symptoms
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Repeat Iraq Tours Raise Risk of PTSD, Army Finds
Washington Post - Earlier Army studies have shown that up to 30 percent of troops deployed to Iraq suffer from depression, anxiety or post The most likely explanation . . . is that a number of soldiers returned" to Iraq "with acute stress/combat stress symptoms" that
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Multiple deployments increase stress, study says
USA Today - Fourteen percent of those surveyed said they suffered from acute stress symptoms compared to 11% in the 2004 study; 17% reported a combination of depression, anxiety and acute stress, compared to 13% the year before. • Only 4% of surveyed soldiers
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