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Incidence of mental disorders and its predictors among air force personnel exposed to counter-insurgency operations in a West African country: a 6-month follow-up study

20241 citationUniversity of Nigeria

Abstract

The incidence of any mental disorder among NAF personnel exposed to combat was huge. The three top priority conditions were substance use disorder, major depressive disorder and PTSD. These findings are useful in identifying priority conditions for interventions in the NAF population.

Research topics

  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research
  • Migration, Health and Trauma
  • Resilience and Mental Health

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DOI: 10.1136/military-2024-002870

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