Mark B. Detweiler Author
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Chronic Diseases, Nutritional Problems, Memory Impairment
Virginia Tech-Carilion School of Medicine Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, Roanoke, Virginia, USA
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Author(s): Rajdip Barman and Mark B. Detweiler
Late Onset Stress Symptomatology, Subclinical PTSD or Mixed Etiologies in Previously Symptom Free Aging Combat Veterans
The reaction to combat stress is variable and complicated. When elderly combat veterans with no prior history of PTSD present to the Emergency Department (ED) with PTSD-like symptoms, the differential diagnosis can be perplexing. The case may be cofounded by multiple medical problems and early neurocognitive degeneration problems. A new diagnostic phenomena ... view moreĀ»