In this clinician’s experience, the number of combat deployments tracked closely with a veteran’s likelihood of turning to alcohol or drugs.
Published Sep 4, 2026, 11:06 AM EDT
One Deployment vs. Five: Could the Number Matter More Than We Think?
In this clinician’s experience, the number of combat deployments tracked closely with a veteran’s likelihood of turning to alcohol or drugs.
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Published Sep 4, 2026, 11:06 AM EDT
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