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Summary
In this study, researchers aimed to determine incidence rates of diagnosed mental disorders in a cohort of Marines deployed to combat during OIF/OEF between 2001 and 2005 and to compare these with mental disorder rates in two historical and two contemporary military control groups from the Navy and Marines.
Citation
Larson, G. E., Highfill-McRoy, R. M., Booth-Kewley, S. (2008). Psychiatric Diagnoses in Historic and Contemporary Military Cohorts: Combat Deployment and the Healthy Warrior Effect. American Journal of Epidemiology, 167, 1269-1276. doi:10.1093/aje/kwn084