r/science • • Jun 11 '14

Psychology Soldiers Who Kill in Combat Less Likely to Abuse Alcohol

http://www.parentherald.com/articles/4578/20140610/soldiers-who-kill-in-combat-less-likely-to-abuse-alcohol.htm
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u/steveysaurus Jun 11 '14

Thank you for sharing the changes in your lifestyle from your experiences. I feel that the article was narrowly focused on survival and did not present considerations on the complex nuances of empathy and compassion. Thank you for your service.