Publications
THE IMPACT OF BEING A PARTNER OF A VETERAN WHO HAS PTSD - JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MEDICINE
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IGALO PROJECT
The International Project Organisation "INTPO" and the Government of Montenegro are cooperating with the WVF to establish an International Veteran Centre in an existing facility in the Igalo Spa Complex, Montenegro.
The Project will also include a separate International ''Children in Need Rehabilitation Programme" for children different conflicts and natural disasters around the world.
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LONG-TERM MENTAL HEALTH STATUS, HEALTH SERVICE USE, AND QUALITY OF LIFE - A STUDY FROM THE AUSTRALIAN CENTRE FOR POSTTRAUMATIC MENTAL HEALTH
This highly interesting and respected study from the Australian Centre for Post Traumatic Mental Health demonstrates that peace keeping can cause significant mental illness on the same level as combat (and sometimes more). The Australian Centre for Post Traumatic Mental Health (ACPTMH), also known as Phoenix, is a world centre of excellence.
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A UK HOUSEHOLD SURVEY OF THE EX-SERVICE COMMUNITY
The Royal British Legion, one of the WVF's Member Associations in the UK, recently published a survey on the ex-service community on its website. This extremely thorough survey offers an overview of statistics, economics, as well as social and medical issues regarding the British ex-service community.
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COMBAT STRESS PTSD ARTICLE PUBLISHED IN BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL
WVF member association in the United Kingdom Combat Stress recently published an important article on PTSD in the prestigious British Medical Journal. You can read it on the BMJ website or download the PDF by clicking here.
