PTSD Perceptions in U.S. Military Members and Their Families: A Qualitative Study

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a chronic and debilitating disorder characterized by hypervigilance and recurrent, intrusive memories of the traumatic event. Estimates for lifetime prevalence of PTSD diagnoses for United States military personnel vary widely from 10% to more than 30%. The c...

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Main Author: Jennifer L. Thomson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-03-01
Series:SAGE Open
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/21582440211006393