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Invisible wounds of war : summary and recommendations for addressing psychological and cognitive injuries
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ISBN: 9786611736606 0833045989 0833044931 0833044532 9780833045980 9780833044532 Year: 2008 Publisher: Santa Monica : RAND,

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Since October 2001, approximately 1.64 million U.S. troops have been deployed for Operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom (OEF/OIF) in Afghanistan and Iraq. Early evidence suggests that the psychological toll of these deployments?many involving prolonged exposure to combat-related stress over multiple rotations?may be disproportionately high compared with the physical injuries of combat. Concerns have been most recently centered on two combat-related injuries in particular: post-traumatic stress disorder and traumatic brain injury. Many recent reports have referred to these as the signat

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