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Deployment Affects Mental Health of Veterans Differently
depression or other struggles once they return from combat. However, those who struggled before deployment fared more poorly after.For the study, MSU researchers partnered with the United States Army, because military leaders wanted a better understanding as to why some soldiers struggled with reintegration to civilian life while others did not.“Veterans’ substance abuse, domestic violence and suicide rates are higher than other populations; the Army knew it was time to more closely track psychological traits before and after they deployed,” said Dr.
