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PTSD and the Military

PTSD is very common for those who have served in the military. Learn more about the prevalence of this mental illness and the risk factors for veterans.

PTSD increases the chances that veteran will become homeless.

Homeless Veterans Living With PTSD

Medically reviewed by Aron Janssen, MD

Does Using Tranquilizers Help Veterans With PTSD?

Medically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD

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Effects of Trauma in Civil War Veterans

By K. Kris Hirst

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The Connection Between PTSD and Military Service

By Matthew Tull, PhD

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PTSD and Alcohol Abuse in Veterans

By Matthew Tull, PhD

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PTSD and Anger in Iraq and Afghanistan War Veterans

By Matthew Tull, PhD

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Rehab for Veterans With Drug or Alcohol Problems

By Matthew Tull, PhD

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OEF/OIF Veterans and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

By Matthew Tull, PhD

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The Long-Term Impact of PTSD in Vietnam War Veterans

Medically reviewed by Daniel B. Block, MD

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The Rates of PTSD in Military Veterans

Medically reviewed by Daniel B. Block, MD

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Can You Serve in the U.S. Military With Mental Illness?

Medically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD

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Sexual Problems in Veterans With PTSD

Medically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD

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Reducing the Stigma of Mental Health Care in Veterans

Fact checked by Emily Swaim

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Health Issues Commonly Seen in Iraq and Afghanistan War Vets

By Matthew Tull, PhD