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Published Online:https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.103.1.87

It is not intended that the material presented should be construed as evidence that soldiers with known emotional illness adjust to the Army with the same relative ease as those without these problems. Certainly they do not. But there is evidence that many of them can adjust (although with difficulty) to training and combat.

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