Reintegration Problems and Treatment Interests Among Iraq and Afghanistan Combat Veterans Receiving VA Medical Care

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Summary

The researchers assessed the prevalence and types of community reintegration problems among Iraq and Afghanistan combat Veterans, as well as their interest in various treatments. Between 25-56% of the Veterans reported some to extreme difficulty in several areas of reintegration; almost all (96%) reported interest in services to address these problems.

Citation
Sayer, N. A., Noorbaloochi, S., Frazier, P., Carlson, K., Gravely, A., Murdoch, M. (2010). Reintegration Problems and Treatment Interests Among Iraq and Afghanistan Combat Veterans Receiving VA Medical Care. Psychiatric Services, 61, 589-597. doi:10.1176/appi.ps.61.6.589