Deployment and the Use of Mental Health Services among U.S. Army Wives
Open Access
- 14 January 2010
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in The New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 362 (2), 101-109
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa0900177
Abstract
Military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan have involved the frequent and extended deployment of military personnel, many of whom are married. The effect of deployment on mental health in military spouses is largely unstudied.Keywords
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