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Social Disadvantage and the Mental Health of Military Personnel Returning from Iraq and Afghanistan

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    Daniel J. Luchins

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    Daniel J. Luchins

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Luchins, D.J. Social Disadvantage and the Mental Health of Military Personnel Returning from Iraq and Afghanistan. Adm Policy Ment Health 35, 270–271 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10488-008-0169-8

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