DOI: 10.1016/J.JANXDIS.2012.06.008
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摘要: Consulting archival medical data from the American Civil War, Frueh and Smith found little evidence of mental disorders, no reexperiencing symptoms suggestive posttraumatic stress disorder, but a notable rate suicide. In this commentary, I suggest reasons why archives contain so few traces combat-related disorders despite massive trauma experienced by soldiers in draw implications for military personnel returning wars Iraq Afghanistan.