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Editorial: Volume II on Neurological and Neuropsychiatric Conditions in Military Personnel and Veterans

  • By

  • Lisa C. Krishnamurthy

  • Venkatagiri Krishnamurthy

  • Mary Jo Pugh

  • William C. Walker

  • Chen Lin

  • August 12, 2026

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    Neurological and neuropsychiatric disorders are common among military personnel and Veterans, influenced by unique military service challenges.

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    Conditions like TBI, PTSD, and chronic pain often manifest as interconnected syndromes, complicating diagnosis and treatment.

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    Long-term monitoring and rehabilitation strategies are essential for Veterans, as neurological risks evolve significantly over time.

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    Recognition of symptoms is crucial for effective care, as many may be misattributed to other disorders, hindering appropriate intervention.

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    The health burden extends beyond individuals to families, with psychological distress affecting caregivers differently based on their roles.

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