Different types of combat experiences and associated symptoms in OEF and OIF National Guard and reserve veterans. | Zendy

M. Tracie Shea | Zendy; Candice Presseau | Zendy; Shauna L. Finley | Zendy; Madhavi K. Reddy | Zendy; Christopher M. Spofford | Zendy

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Different types of combat experiences and associated symptoms in OEF and OIF National Guard and reserve veterans.

Author(s) -

M. Tracie Shea,

Candice Presseau,

Shauna L. Finley,

Madhavi K. Reddy,

Christopher M. Spofford

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

psychological trauma theory research practice and policy

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.059

H-Index - 48

eISSN - 1942-9681

pISSN - 1942-969X

DOI - 10.1037/tra0000240

Subject(s) - anxiety , clinical psychology , psycinfo , psychology , military personnel , psychiatry , posttraumatic stress , depression (economics) , injury prevention , poison control , medicine , medical emergency , medline , political science , law , economics , macroeconomics

It is well established that exposure to combat is a risk factor for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The experiences of military personnel serving in combat zones vary widely however, leading to increased attention to the impact of different types of combat trauma. The present study examined the relationships among 3 conceptually based categories of combat exposure with 4 PTSD symptom clusters (reexperiencing, avoidance, numbing, and hyperarousal) and symptoms of guilt, depression, and anxiety.

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