USFS
Pacific
Northwest
Research
Station:
Urban
Science
Initiative
Restorative
Experiences
for
Returning
Warriors:
soldier
stewardship
for
mental
health
and
the
environment
February
4,...
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USFS
Pacific
Northwest
Research
Station:
Urban
Science
Initiative
Restorative
Experiences
for
Returning
Warriors:
soldier
stewardship
for
mental
health
and
the
environment
February
4,
2010
::
Kathleen
Wolf,
kwolf@uw.
edu
1.
Military
Service
and
Stress
Disorders
U.
S.
soldiers
(of
the
armed
services
branches
and
the
National
Guard)
are
currently
serving
in
two
conflict
arenas.
War
experiences
initiate
stress
disorders
in
many
returning
troops.
Also,
current
wars
are
marked
by
higher
level
of
psychosocial
injury
than
past
wars
as
field
medical
response
is
better,
leaving
soldiers
alive
but
physically
and
emotionally
traumatized.
There
are
numerous
media
accounts
of
the
personal
and
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