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U.S. veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan taking selected medications 2018
Percentage of U.S. Iraq and Afghanistan veterans with prescribed selected medications for service-related injury as of 2018*
by Matej Mikulic,
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Feb 26, 2019
This graph shows the percentage of U.S. Iraq and Afghanistan veterans who had been prescribed and were currently taking selected medications for service-related injury as of 2018. It was found that 40 percent of respondents were taking anti-depressant medication for service-related injury.
Percentage of U.S. Iraq and Afghanistan veterans with prescribed selected medications for service-related injury as of 2018*
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by Matej Mikulic,
last edited
Feb 26, 2019
This graph shows the percentage of U.S. Iraq and Afghanistan veterans who had been prescribed and were currently taking selected medications for service-related injury as of 2018. It was found that 40 percent of respondents were taking anti-depressant medication for service-related injury.
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- United States
- Survey time period
- October 19 to November 19, 2018
- Number of respondents
- 4,600 respondents
- Method of interview
- Online survey
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- * Respondents were asked if they had been prescribed or were currently taking prescription medications for service-connected injuries.
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- United States
- Survey time period
- October 19 to November 19, 2018
- Number of respondents
- 4,600 respondents
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
- * Respondents were asked if they had been prescribed or were currently taking prescription medications for service-connected injuries.
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- Number of veterans in the United States in 2017, by period of military service
- Percentage of U.S. veterans who rated their overall health as good or excellent before and after joining the military in 2018
- Number of veterans in the United States in 2017, by service-connected disability status
- Percentage of U.S. civilian veterans reporting a VA service-connected disability in 2017, by state
- Percentage of adults in the U.S. who agreed that PTSD was a significant problem among military veterans as of 2018
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- Percentage of Americans who reported frequent mental distress in 2015-2016, by military service and gender
- Percentage of Americans being diagnosed with a depressive disorder in 2015-2016, by military service and gender
- Percentage of Americans diagnosed with an anxiety disorder in 2015-2016, by military service and gender
- Percentage of veterans who considered taking their own lives before and after joining the military in the U.S. from 2014 to 2018*
- Percentage of U.S. veterans who knew a post 9/11 veteran who had attempted suicide from 2014 to 2018*
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- Distribution of U.S. suicide deaths among veterans in 2015, by age
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- Number of substance abuse treatment facilities in the U.S. as of 2017, by operation type
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- Percentage of Americans suffering from obesity in 2015-2016, by military service
- Percentage of Americans suffering from insufficient sleep in 2015-2016, by military service
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