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Mental Health Issues Cost U.S. Military 488 YEARS Of lost Manpower In 2009

May 16, 2010
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Mental health care accounted for 40% of all days spent in hospitals by service members last year. Four mental health issues — depression, substance abuse, anxiety and adjustment problems such as PTSD — cost the Pentagon 488 years of lost manpower hours in 2009. Another article from Reuters points out a “striking” difference in...
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