Well, DUHHHHHH!
Hell, people get stressed out over gas prices, a fight with their spouse, rush hour traffic and their in-laws just to name a few. You mean to tell me that the the Army did not anticipate the impact the stress of a friggin war was going to have?!! Somehow, I'm not surprised. Oh how my heart breaks for the kids that are stuck over there in this perpetual war.
Army leaders are expressing increased alarm about the mental health of soldiers who would be sent back to the front again and again under plans that call for troop numbers to be sustained at high levels in Iraq for this year and beyond.
Among combat troops sent to Iraq for the third or fourth time, more than one in four show signs of anxiety, depression or acute stress, according to an official Army survey of soldiers’ mental health.
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