A risk and protective factors framework for indian army soldier s subjective and psychological well being

Abstract

Army is a difficult profession which demands a great deal of physical moral and mental strength of a person They experience frequent and diverse occupational stressors such as separation from family members adverse climatic conditions isolation unknown enemy in counter insurgency areas uncertainty of life difficult living conditions fatigue lack of control at work role conflict and so on Apart from these stress can precipitate psychiatric illnesses like depression anxiety insanity...