Culture: what is its effect on stress in the military?
Culture provides the unwritten rules that inform and shape expected behaviors. To date, little research has been conducted into the attitudes or opinions that service personnel hold toward mental health issues. This article examines current literature and research into the recognition of mental heal...
| Publicado en: | Military Medicine Vol. 172; no. 9; pp. 931 - 936 |
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| Formato: | review Journal Article |
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Oxford University Press / USA
Sep2007
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