Danger- and non-danger-based stressors and their relations to posttraumatic deprecation or growth in Norwegian veterans deployed to Afghanistan

Danger- and non-danger-based stressors and their relations to posttraumatic deprecation or growth in Norwegian veterans deployed to Afghanistan

Objective: This study aimed to explore how exposure to danger-based and non-danger-based stressors may influence personal changes in veterans (N = 4053) after deployment to Afghanistan. Method: Twelve war zone related traumatic events were used to form two stressor categories. The non-danger-based c...

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Main Authors: Andreas Espetvedt Nordstrand, Hans Jakob Bøe, Are Holen, Jon Gerhard Reichelt, Christer Lunde Gjerstad, Odin Hjemdal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-12-01
Series:European Journal of Psychotraumatology
Subjects:
posttraumatic growth
posttraumatic stress
military
trauma
moral injury
veterans
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20008198.2019.1601989

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20008198.2019.1601989

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