After evaluation, the journal article "Mental Health in Deployed and Non-deployed Veteran Men and Women in Comparison With their Civilian Counterparts" by Mark W. Hoglund and Rebecca M. Schwartz published from Military Medicine in Volume 19 proves to be a moderately reliable source due to the scholarly presentation that includes data, personal interviews, qualified sources, and a balanced argument that contains points to support your argument. Mark W. Hoglund has been a project manager for Family Health Services, worked as a human resources professional in three different organizations, and studies adult career planning and development. Rebecca M. Schwartz is a clinical psychologist, assistant professor, and graduate student in public health. Although Schwartz never served in the military and most of her studies involve HIV in children and women, this leads her to have a lot of information about the mental being. One of the article's many main points states that men and women who have served in combat often have side effects such as mental health from the experience of war. It doesn't matter if they served on active duty or only served in military occupations, either way they are still affected. In this article Mr. Hoglund and Ms. Schwartz perform numerous surveys and research that help support their point of view to compare the men and women who suffer from it and the mental health of civilians. With these three choice comparisons it helps to open the eyes of the public, such as experts or even a general public who have loved ones in service, to the side effects that come with war. Studies of deployed military personnel and war veterans have investigated gender differences in the association between exposure to combat and/or deployment to war zones and... middle of paper... need to live a happy and healthy life remainder of their life. Just reading this article takes you into a whole new military world, something deeper than what we see from the outside world. At first, when you read this article, you may find it biased and not very helpful, but once you present the data tables you see the numbers and it will amaze you to see how many veterans suffer from PTSD. The presentation of the evidence and the way the argument is presented are well organized for any reader to follow. “The Mental Health of Active-Duty and Off-Duty Veteran Men and Women Compared to Their Civilian Counterparts” is a reliable source due to the scholarly presentation that includes data, personal interviews, qualified sources, and a balanced argument that contains points to support their argument.