This statistic displays the number of new diagnoses of mental health problems in the United Kingdom (UK) armed forces in 2018/19, by theatre of operation. There were 1,140 cases of people being assessed as having a mental disorder resulting from the conflict in Iraq, although the theatre of operation that gave rise to the highest number of assessed psychological problems was Afghanistan with a reported 1,752 individuals affected in 2018/19.
Number of United Kingdom (UK) personnel assessed with a mental disorder at Mental Health Services in 2018/19, by theatre of operation
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GOV.UK. (June 20, 2019). Number of United Kingdom (UK) personnel assessed with a mental disorder at Mental Health Services in 2018/19, by theatre of operation [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 31, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/581037/number-of-uk-military-personnel-assessed-with-a-mental-disorder-by-theatre-of-operation/
GOV.UK. "Number of United Kingdom (UK) personnel assessed with a mental disorder at Mental Health Services in 2018/19, by theatre of operation." Chart. June 20, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/581037/number-of-uk-military-personnel-assessed-with-a-mental-disorder-by-theatre-of-operation/
GOV.UK. (2019). Number of United Kingdom (UK) personnel assessed with a mental disorder at Mental Health Services in 2018/19, by theatre of operation. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/581037/number-of-uk-military-personnel-assessed-with-a-mental-disorder-by-theatre-of-operation/
GOV.UK. "Number of United Kingdom (Uk) Personnel Assessed with a Mental Disorder at Mental Health Services in 2018/19, by Theatre of Operation." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/581037/number-of-uk-military-personnel-assessed-with-a-mental-disorder-by-theatre-of-operation/
GOV.UK, Number of United Kingdom (UK) personnel assessed with a mental disorder at Mental Health Services in 2018/19, by theatre of operation Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/581037/number-of-uk-military-personnel-assessed-with-a-mental-disorder-by-theatre-of-operation/ (last visited December 31, 2024)
Number of United Kingdom (UK) personnel assessed with a mental disorder at Mental Health Services in 2018/19, by theatre of operation [Graph], GOV.UK, June 20, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/581037/number-of-uk-military-personnel-assessed-with-a-mental-disorder-by-theatre-of-operation/
