2006-2013 military women and female family members serving in heightened combat deployments faced increased risks of chronic pain, especially those with lower socioeconomic status and mental illness.
A study from Brigham and Women's Hospital reveals that military women and female family members, particularly those serving during periods of heightened combat deployments (2006-2013), face significantly higher risks of chronic pain. This risk was even higher for those of lower socioeconomic status and mental illness. Results of the study were published in JAMA Network Open.
July 05, 2024
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