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Stress and Coping among Post-9/11 Veterans During COVID-19: A Qualitative Exploration Cover

Stress and Coping among Post-9/11 Veterans During COVID-19: A Qualitative Exploration

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|Mar 2022

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Language: English
Page range: 134 - 146
Submitted on: Jul 29, 2021
Accepted on: Jan 4, 2022
Published on: Mar 18, 2022
Published by: Virginia Tech Publishing
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2022 Kathryn E. Bouskill, Reagan E. Fitzke, Shaddy K. Saba, Colin Ring, Jordan P. Davis, Daniel S. Lee, Eric R. Pedersen, published by Virginia Tech Publishing
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