Potential Psychological Problems of Army Medical Services Personnel in Combat with particular reference to The Territorial Army

In the event of a major European war the Army Medical Services (AMS), of whom the majority would be drawn from the Territorial Army (TA), would be exposed to a unique combination of stresses. Ways of reducing the effects of these are discussed.

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Published in:BMJ military health 1983-10, Vol.129 (3), p.146-153
Main Author: Brooking, J I
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Alcoholism - psychology
Anxiety Disorders - psychology
Combat Disorders - psychology
Humans
Military Personnel - psychology
Physician's Role
Psychophysiologic Disorders - psychology
Stress, Psychological - complications
Stress, Psychological - prevention & control
Substance-Related Disorders - psychology
Suicide - psychology
United Kingdom
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Summary:In the event of a major European war the Army Medical Services (AMS), of whom the majority would be drawn from the Territorial Army (TA), would be exposed to a unique combination of stresses. Ways of reducing the effects of these are discussed.
ISSN:0035-8665
2633-3767
2052-0468
2633-3775
DOI:10.1136/jramc-129-03-05