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Take-Home Message: Post-Deployment Syndrome

David Cifu, MD
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Start by creating good sleep patterns and addressing headaches; then it's time to tackle the other symptoms.

Posted on BrainLine November 12, 2010.

Produced by Victoria Tilney McDonough and Brian King, BrainLine.

About the author: David Cifu, MD

David Cifu, MD is chairman of the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine in Richmond, Virginia, and national director of the PM&R program office for the Veterans Health Administration.

David X. Cifu, MD