Description/Abstract

This brief summarizes a scholarly article of the same name. It reviews research which evaluates the impact of PTSD on women veterans, and the implications for alcohol misuse which might accompany such traumas.

Original Citation

Hassija, C. M., Jakupcak, M., Maguen, S., & Shipherd, J. C. (2012). The influence of combat and interpersonal trauma on PTSD, depression, and alcohol misuse in U.S. Gulf War and OEF/OIF women veterans. Journal of traumatic stress, 25(2), 216–219. https://doi.org/10.1002/jts.21686

Document Type

Brief

Disciplines

Military and Veterans Studies

Extent

2 pages

DCMI Type

Text

Keywords

Women veterans, Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF), Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF), Port-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Mental health, Combat, Trauma

Subject

Veterans; Women; Iraq War, 2003-2011; Afghan War, 2001-2021; Post-traumatic stress disorder

Publisher

Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University

Date

1-11-2013

Language

English

Creative Commons License

Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

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