Returning Home from Iraq and Afghanistan: Assessment of Readjustment Needs of Veterans, Service Members, and Their Families

by Institute of Medicine, Board on the Health of Select Populations, Committee on the Assessment of the Readjustment Needs of Military Personnel Veterans and Their Famil, et al.

As of December 2012, Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) in Afghanistan and Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) in Iraq have resulted in the deployment of about 2.2 million troops; there have been 2,222 US fatalities in OEF and Operation New Dawn (OND)1 and 4,422 in OIF. The numbers of wounded US troops exceed 16,000 in Afghanistan and 32,000 in Iraq. In addition to deaths and morbidity, the operations have unforeseen consequences that are yet to be fully...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309264278
• ISBN13: 9780309264273
• Release Date: April 2013
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 794 Pages
• Weight: 3.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 8.4" x 10.9"