Psychiatric distress among aging decorated and non-decorated veterans: The role of impostorism and loneliness

Objectives: The aging process may be affected by negative life events as well as social factors. Though psychological aspects of the aging process in veterans have been the focus of considerable research, decorated veterans have been scarcely investigated in this domain. The current study sought to assess psychiatric distress (PD) levels among aging decorated and non-decorated veterans’ (DVs and n-DVs, respectively) and examine its association...