Returning from the War Zone: A Guide for Families of Military Personnel VA National Center on PTSD
June 2009
This guide is for services members and their families. It contains information to help military family members understand what to expect during reintegration following time in a war zone, and to help them adapt back to home life with their loved one.
Reintegration is an adjustment for all involved. This information from the VA National Center for post-traumatic stress disorder aims to make this process as smooth as possible and covers: a description of the common reactions that occur following deployment to a war zone, how expectations about homecoming may not be the same for service members and family members.
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