TY - JOUR
T1 - Psychiatry in the army
T2 - A brief historical perspective and current developments
AU - Cozza, K. L.
AU - Hales, R. E.
PY - 1991
Y1 - 1991
N2 - A brief historical review of military psychiatry in the United States Army is presented, focusing on the development of psychiatric treatment of soldiers with acute stress reactions. The authors outline the current roles of the military psychiatrist during peacetime and war, including direct care provider, consultant, and administrator, and discuss the contributions of military psychiatry to the civilian sector in the areas of crisis intervention, community psychiatry, family psychiatry, and substance abuse prevention and treatment.
AB - A brief historical review of military psychiatry in the United States Army is presented, focusing on the development of psychiatric treatment of soldiers with acute stress reactions. The authors outline the current roles of the military psychiatrist during peacetime and war, including direct care provider, consultant, and administrator, and discuss the contributions of military psychiatry to the civilian sector in the areas of crisis intervention, community psychiatry, family psychiatry, and substance abuse prevention and treatment.
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=0025859012&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1176/ps.42.4.413
DO - 10.1176/ps.42.4.413
M3 - Review article
C2 - 2050356
AN - SCOPUS:0025859012
SN - 0022-1597
VL - 42
SP - 413
EP - 418
JO - Hospital & community psychiatry
JF - Hospital & community psychiatry
IS - 4
ER -