Article: The aftermath of the Gulf War:. mental health issues among Iraqi Gulf War veteran refugees in the United States.(Research)

Iraqi Gulf War (GW) veteran refugees or those who fled the Hussein regime and were subsequently granted refugee stated by the United States are at high risk for the same mental health maladies that afflict U.S. GW veterans. We conducted a pilot survey on a group of Iraqi GW veteran refugees to assess levels of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, panic, and anxiety. We hypothesized that significantly more participants with PTSD would report depression, panic, and anxiety symptoms than their non-PTSD counterparts, We further expected that those with PTSD would report significantly higher mean scores on depression, panic, and anxiety than those participants not ...

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