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Combination of PTSD, Substance Abuse Can be Deadly for Veterans

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Post Combination of PTSD, Substance Abuse Can be Deadly for Veterans

(Psych Central News) New research from the University of Michigan suggests that veterans battling post-traumatic stress (PTSD) and substance abuse disorders face a greater risk of death. The study, which includes findings from veterans returning from conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, is the first to assess the combined impact of drug or alcohol use disorders in association with [...]

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