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Hospital (Ms. McGowan), University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada. … Garber is a …

Objective: Military personnel in Canada and elsewhere have been found to have higher rates
of certain mental disorders relative to their corresponding general populations. However, …

Objective: More than 40,000 Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) personnel have deployed in
support of the mission in Afghanistan since 2002. Over the same period, the CAF strengthened …

Objective: The 2013 Canadian Forces Mental Health Survey (CFMHS) collected detailed
information on mental health problems, their impacts, occupational and nonoccupational …

Objective: An important minority of military personnel will experience mental health problems
after overseas deployments. Our study sought to describe the prevalence and correlates of …

Background Up to 20% of US military personnel deployed to Iraq or Afghanistan experience
mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) while deployed; up to one-third will experience persistent …

Objective: The deployed environment poses special challenges to the delivery of effective in-theatre
mental health care. Our study sought to identify the prevalence and impact of …

Objectives To determine the population-based incidence of splenic injuries in the Province
of Ontario, the proportion of splenic injuries treated by observation, splenectomy and …

Background: Service members returning from combat can experience difficulty adapting to
home life. To help ease this transition, the Canadian Forces provides a Third-location …

Objective To compare outcomes in blunt trauma by using Trauma and Injury Severity Score (TRISS)
models derived from the Major Trauma Outcome Study (MTOS) and the Ontario …