PSYCHOSOCIAL CONSEQUENCES OF COMBAT AND OPERATIONAL STRESS

Journal Title: Scientific Journal of the Military University of Land Forces - Year 2012, Vol 164, Issue 2

Abstract

Almost 3% of the Polish Armed Forces is serving abroad. The service abroad is very much different from that in Poland and may result in many specific psychological, health and social costs. The article describes the evolution of opinions regarding war stress and presents the typical stress factors of soldiers, including those from the battlefield. The article is also a review of the results of Polish research regarding the psychological and health costs of military service under operational and battle conditions.

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Andrzej PIOTROWSKI

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Andrzej PIOTROWSKI (2012). PSYCHOSOCIAL CONSEQUENCES OF COMBAT AND OPERATIONAL STRESS. Scientific Journal of the Military University of Land Forces, 164(2), 129-143. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-61091