Sentence examples for severe combat from inspiring English sources

Predictably, those with more severe combat experiences, like witnessing death and injury to others, were at greater risk.

At Fort Hood, the nation's largest military base, Major Hasan, like other therapists, would have had to manage many patients with severe combat stress.

"I discovered that it was possible to use persuasion and suggestion to help the men return to previous levels of function" after severe combat stress, he later wrote.

Longer deployment time, more severe combat exposure, more severe physical injury and traumatic brain injury are some of the variables that pack the biggest punch in contributing to PTSD.

By March 1916, Hipper suffered from severe combat fatigue; he had held command of the fleet reconnaissance forces for some 20 months, and the strain of command was beginning to take its toll.

A study on Vietnam war veterans has shown that 26% of those involved in severe combat have developed PTSD, 17% of those involved in moderate-level combat and only 7% of those who were not directly involved in combat have developed PTSD [ 9].

But because doctors are free to use any product approved by the F.D.A. for whatever purposes they see fit, surgeons at Walter Reed used the product to see if it could help soldiers with far more severe, combat-related injuries.

Soon after the firing subsided, Israeli paratroopers attacked at morning, and severe fighting, including hand-to-hand combat, ensued.

Jumping ahead to the 21st century, four battlefield medical evacuees were referred to the author by medical staff due to severe, destabilizing combat-related acute stress disorder (ASD) or acute PTSD[3].

Otherwise, developing countries may not be able to detect and combat severe future epidemics of other reemerging diseases such as avian influenza and severe acute respiratory syndrome.

Geistlich Söhne, received United States Patent 6,488,912 for a treatment to combat severe dental infections.