Journal article
Greater prevalence of post‐traumatic stress disorder and depression in deployed Canadian Armed Forces personnel at risk for moral injury
Abstract
BACKGROUND: A link between moral injury (i.e., the psychological distress caused by perceived moral transgressions) and adverse mental health outcomes (AMHO) has been recently proposed. However, the prevalence of exposure to morally injurious events and the associated risk of experiencing AMHO remains understudied.
METHOD: The impact of exposure to potentially morally injurious experiences (PMIEs) was explored in relation to past-year PTSD and …
Authors
Nazarov A; Fikretoglu D; Liu A; Thompson M; Zamorski MA
Journal
Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, Vol. 137, No. 4, pp. 342–354
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
April 2018
DOI
10.1111/acps.12866
ISSN
0001-690X