Military status and alcohol problems: Former soldiers may be at greater risk.

CONCLUSIONS: Our results indicate that male previous soldiers are at greater risk of alcohol problems than both current soldiers and civilian spouses. Health care and service providers should consider screening and monitoring soldiers who separate from the military, as alcohol use may increase. PMID: 29679924 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29679924?dopt=Abstract

Source: Addictive Behaviors - April 13, 2018 Category: Addiction Authors: Vest BM, Homish DL, Fillo J, Homish GG Tags: Addict Behav Source Type: research