Do Vietnam Veterans Suffer from Toxic Neurasthenia?
- 1 March 1985
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry
- Vol. 19 (1) , 19-29
- https://doi.org/10.3109/00048678509158810
Abstract
This paper evaluates the claim that Vietnam veterans with psychiatric disorders are suffering from toxic neurasthenia — a neurasthenic syndrome caused by exposure to pesticides while serving in Vietnam.Keywords
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