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Researchers working with Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans have found that post-traumatic stress disorder, the current most common mental disorder among veterans returning from service in the Middle East, is associated with an increased risk for thoughts of suicide. Results of the study indicated that veterans who screened positive for PTSD were four times more likely to report suicide-related ...

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Tags: Anxiety Disorder, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Suicide, Disease and Condition, Stress Management

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