PTSD symptom increases in Iraq-deployed soldiers: comparison with nondeployed soldiers and associations with baseline symptoms, deployment experiences, and postdeployment stress.

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Published in J Trauma Stress on February 01, 2010

Authors

Jennifer J Vasterling1, Susan P Proctor, Matthew J Friedman, Charles W Hoge, Timothy Heeren, Lynda A King, Daniel W King

Author Affiliations

1: VA National Center for PTSD, VA Boston Healthcare System, and Department of Psychiatry, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA 02130, USA. jennifer.vasterling@va.gov

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