"Resilient" Mental Health in Most UK Troops Serving in Afghanistan and Iraq

There has been no overall increase in mental health problems among UK soldiers, in spite of prolonged combat missions to Iraq and Afghanistan, finds a review of the available evidence, published online in the emJournal of the Royal Army Medical Corps/em. But certain groups of soldiers do seem to be more vulnerable to mental ill health on their return home, while alcohol problems continue to give cause for concern among regulars, say the researchers from King's ...

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