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post-Vietnam syndrome: a standalone construct

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post-Vietnamsyndrome1 CONSTRUCTPost-Vietnam syndromeSHATAN · MILITARY PSYCHOLOGY

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Military psychology

a pattern described in returning Vietnam veterans of guilt, rage, alienation and feeling scapegoated, an early name for war-related distress.

In military psychology, post-Vietnam syndrome refers to a pattern described in returning Vietnam veterans of guilt, rage, alienation and feeling scapegoated, an early name for war-related distress. This meaning comes from Shatan (1973) in American Journal of Orthopsychiatry.[1]

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  1. Shatan, C. F. (1973). The grief of soldiers: Vietnam combat veterans' self-help movement. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, 43(4), 640-653. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1939-0025.1973.tb00834.x

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