Regular Article/Psychological Consequences of the Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan

VA mental health services utilization in Iraq and Afghanistan veterans in the first year of receiving new mental health diagnoses†

  1. Karen H. Seal1,*,
  2. Shira Maguen2,
  3. Beth Cohen3,
  4. Kristian S. Gima4,
  5. Thomas J. Metzler4,
  6. Li Ren4,
  7. Daniel Bertenthal5,
  8. Charles R. Marmar6

Article first published online: 9 FEB 2010

DOI: 10.1002/jts.20493

Issue

Journal of Traumatic Stress

Journal of Traumatic Stress

Special Issue: Psychological Consequences of the Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan

Volume 23, Issue 1, pages 5–16, February 2010

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Seal, K. H., Maguen, S., Cohen, B., Gima, K. S., Metzler, T. J., Ren, L., Bertenthal, D. and Marmar, C. R. (2010), VA mental health services utilization in Iraq and Afghanistan veterans in the first year of receiving new mental health diagnoses. J. Traum. Stress, 23: 5–16. doi: 10.1002/jts.20493

Author Information

  1. 1

    Health Services Research and Development Research Enhancement Award Program, San Francisco VA Medical Center and the Departments of Medicine and Psychiatry, University of California, San Francisco, CA

  2. 2

    Health Services Research and Development Research Enhancement Award Program, San Francisco VA Medical Center and the Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

  3. 3

    San Francisco VA Medical Center and Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

  4. 4

    San Francisco VA Medical Center, San Francisco, CA

  5. 5

    San Francisco VA Medical Center and the Health Services Research and Development Research Enhancement Award Program, San Francisco VA Medical Center, San Francisco, CA

  6. 6

    San Francisco VA Medical Center and the Department of Psychiatry,, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

*San Francisco VA Medical Center, 4150 Clement Street, Box 111A-1, San Francisco, CA 94121

  1. †

    This study was funded by a VA Health Services Research and Development (HSR&D) Career Development Transition Award (Dr. Seal). Dr. Cohen was supported by NIH/NCRR/OD UCSF-CTSI Grant Number KL2 RR024130. The funders had no role in the design, data analysis, writing or approval of the manuscript.

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 18 FEB 2010
  2. Article first published online: 9 FEB 2010

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