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Jim Webb: “I think the implication that we have 1 in 6 with a serious mental disorder, I think, is a reach.”

On the recordMarch 9, 2010
I think the implication that we have 1 in 6 with a serious mental disorder, I think, is a reach.
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Jim Webb
Democratic · Virginia

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Webb questions the accuracy of mental health disorder statistics among servicemembers.

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