Understanding Combat and Operational Stress Reactions

Combat and operational stress reactions (COSRs) are psychobiological reactions that may stem from combat stressors, such as personal injury, witnessing death or killing of combatants, or operational stressors, such as long work hours in extreme temperatures, dangerous work conditions, or non-combat related injuries.

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