Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, a Novel Hypothesis: Social Networking and Electronic Isolation in the War Zone
Despite the best efforts of the U.S. military, incidents of suicide and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) within the ranks continue unabated. This article examines the impact of self-imposed technological isolation as a potential contributor to this problem.
Keywords: COMBAT; ISOLATION; MILITARY; POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; SOCIAL MEDIA; SUICIDE
Document Type: Research Article
Publication date: 01 December 2012
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