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American Journal of Epidemiology 2008 168(9):1093-1094; doi:10.1093/aje/kwn275
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American Journal of Epidemiology © The Author 2008. Published by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. All rights reserved. For permissions, please e-mail: journals.permissions@oxfordjournals.org.

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Re: "Psychiatric Diagnoses in Historic and Contemporary Military Cohorts: Combat Deployment and the Healthy Warrior Effect"

Bruce P. Dohrenwend1,2, Denise M. Sloan3,4, Brian P. Marx3,4, Danny Kaloupek3,4 and Terence M. Keane3,4

1 Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY
2 New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York, NY
3 Behavioral Science Division, National Center for PTSD, VA Boston Healthcare System, Boston, MA
4 Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA

(e-mail: denise.sloan@va.gov)

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Regarding a recent Journal article by Larson et al. (1), we agree with the authors about the importance of assessing the psychological costs of current military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan and about the need for psychometrically rigorous diagnostic methods for establishing incidence and estimating past history of disorder. Unfortunately, their study falls short of this measurement standard . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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