Military and demographic predictors of mental ill-health and socioeconomic hardship among UK veterans

Abstract Background Around 8% of the UK Armed Forces leave in any given year, and must navigate unfamiliar civilian systems to acquire employment, healthcare, and other necessities. This paper determines longer-term prevalences of mental ill health and socioeconomic outcomes in UK Service leavers, a...

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Main Authors: H. Burdett, N. T. Fear, S. Wessely, R. J. Rona
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-021-03296-x