Army

A National Assessment of Children With Special Health Care Needs: Prevalence of Special Needs and Use of Health Care Services Among Children in the Military Health System

Objective. Children are frequently perceived to be healthy, low-risk individuals with a majority of clinical services devoted to health maintenance and preventive clinical services. However, a subset of children have unique needs that require specialized care to achieve optimal health outcomes.

2004
Williams, T. V.
Schone, E. M.
Archibald, N. D.
Thompson, J. W.

A Gendered Perspective on Military Deployment

Military deployment, especially in combat or dangerous areas, can have a strong influence on subsequent mental health. This effect may be intensified as a result of the potential stigma that admission of mental health problems indicates weakness.

2014
Kelly, P. J.
Nilsson, J.
Berkel, L.