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Which war's vets came back in worst shape?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Depends: In regards to traumatic brain injuries - oif/ oef- because more are surviving blasts than before. Amputations- oif- oef- due to new armor - more are surviving but with extremity loss. Behavior health - ? Vietnam- ptsd was not undestood & was often poorly approched by medical professionals & they were often treated poorly by fellow americans. Civil war may have beat both.

Answered 2/11/2013

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