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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Sean Rayment

One MILLION British army heroes face mental health problems, harrowing report shows

A million UK military veterans have faced mental health woes, a harrowing report says.

Researchers found almost 40% of the 2.5 million ex-forces community have suffered depression, anxiety, alcoholism or post-traumatic stress.

It shows veterans are twice as likely to develop mental health problems compared to people on civvy street.

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