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Role of morality in the experience of guilt and shame within the armed forces

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Despite advances in our understanding of mental health issues among military forces, a large proportion of military personnel continue to exhibit deployment-related psychological issues. Recent work has identified symptoms of guilt and shame related to moral injury as contributing significantly to combat-related mental health issues. This systematic scoping review explores the association between morality and symptoms of guilt and …

Authors

Nazarov A; Jetly R; McNeely H; Kiang M; Lanius R; McKinnon MC

Journal

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, Vol. 132, No. 1, pp. 4–19

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

7 2015

DOI

10.1111/acps.12406

ISSN

0001-690X