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High rates of PTSD, depression suffered by contractors who worked in conflict zones
December 12, 2013 by NewsBot
Private contractors who worked in Iraq, Afghanistan or other conflict environments over the past two years report suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder and depression more often than military personnel who served in recent conflicts, according to a new RAND Corporation study.