A Systematic Review of Dropout From Psychotherapy for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Among Iraq and Afghanistan Combat Veterans. | Semantic Scholar
@article{Goetter2015ASR,
title={A Systematic Review of Dropout From Psychotherapy for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Among Iraq and Afghanistan Combat Veterans.},
author={Elizabeth M. Goetter and Eric Bui and Rebecca A. Ojserkis and Rebecca J. Zakarian and Rebecca Weintraub Brendel and Naomi M. Simon},
journal={Journal of traumatic stress},
year={2015},
volume={28 5},
pages={
401-9
},
url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:25316702}
}A significant number of veterans of the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan have posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), yet underutilization of mental health treatment remains a significant problem. The purpose of this review was to summarize rates of dropout from outpatient, psychosocial PTSD interventions provided to U.S. Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF), Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF), and Operation New Dawn (OND) veterans with combat-related PTSD. There were 788 articles that were identified…