Post-traumatic Stress Disorder and Change in Drug and Alcohol Dependence among Recent Veterans

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Summary

Aims: As part of an ongoing study on veteran reintegration in New York City, we interviewed 269 recent veterans who separated from the military between 2008 and 2012 about their mental health, substance use and social adjustment challenges at baseline and conducted follow-up interviews with 242 veterans a year later.

Citation
Bennett, A. S., Pouget, E. R., & Golub, A. (2015). Post-traumatic stress disorder and change in drug and alcohol dependence among recent veterans.Drug & Alcohol Dependence, 146, e222.