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Summary
Data from the Millennium Cohort Study were used to examine military women's mental health outcomes (depression, anxiety, and posttraumatic stress disorder [PTSD]) following deployment. Women with combat exposure, Active Duty women, and mothers with young children had greater odds of reporting mental health symptoms.
Citation
Seelig, A. D., Jacobson, I. G., Smith, B., Hooper, T. I., Gackstetter, G. D., Ryan, M. A., Wells, T. S., Wadsworth, S. M., Smith, T. C., Millennium Cohort Study Team (2012). Prospective Evaluation of Mental Health and Deployment Experience Among Women in the U.S. Military. American Journal of Epidemiology, 176, 135-145. doi:10.1093/aje/kwr496