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Bereavement in combat.

R Garb1, A Bleich, B Lerer

  • 1Psychiatry Service, Meir Hospital (Sackler School of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University), Kfar Saba, Israel.

The Psychiatric Clinics of North America
|September 1, 1987
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Combat bereavement and grief are often overlooked in military psychiatry. This article explores challenges to grieving in war and highlights how grief is central to combat-related psychiatric conditions.

Area of Science:

  • Military Psychiatry
  • Trauma Studies
  • Psychology of Grief

Background:

  • Loss and bereavement are inherent to the combat experience.
  • Limited scholarly attention has been given to grief and bereavement within military contexts.
  • Understanding combat grief is crucial for addressing psychological well-being in service members.

Observation:

  • Military psychiatry has historically shown resistance to acknowledging and addressing loss and bereavement.
  • Distinctive features characterize bereavement experienced during wartime.
  • Several factors inherent to combat environments hinder the natural grieving process.

Findings:

  • Grief manifests in various forms within combat situations, illustrated through case examples.
  • The clinical presentation of grief is a common element across diverse combat-related psychiatric syndromes.

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  • These syndromes include, but are not limited to, post-traumatic stress disorders.

    • Implications:

    • Recognizing grief as a core component of combat trauma is essential for accurate diagnosis and treatment.
    • Further research is needed to fully understand and support service members experiencing combat bereavement.
    • Integrating grief-focused interventions into military mental healthcare can improve outcomes for affected personnel.