The impact of military service on the mental health of older UK veterans: A qualitative study.

Victoria WilliamsonHannah HarwoodKarla GreenbergSharon A M StevelinkNeil Greenberg

Published in: International journal of geriatric psychiatry (2019)

The findings delineate the impact of occupation on the well-being of older veterans and nonveterans. The results illustrated the psychological support needs and formal guidance desired by veterans, nonveterans, and their families, which could ultimately improve coping of both the individual and family.

Keyphrases

mental health
community dwelling
physical activity
middle aged
healthcare
depressive symptoms
mental illness
cross sectional