INDIAN MILITARY MEDICINE: Volume 3 - Softcover

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Human stress has existed alongside the evolution of man and society, and soldiers in particular experience a unique form known as "soldier stress" during times of war. Stress, spirituality, religion, and health are deeply interconnected in promoting psychological, emotional, mental, and physical well-being. In recent times, spiritual care within healthcare has gained recognition for its positive effects on recovery and holistic wellness. Religion, when viewed through the lens of military life, becomes a guiding force—instilling discipline, lifestyle practices, and work ethics—forming a concept referred to as "soldier religion." The health of individuals and communities directly contributes to the strength and effectiveness of a fighting unit, which is vital for success in war. Religious soldiers can serve as healers, promoting communal harmony and caring for the wounded. A soldier’s faith serves as a source of courage and resilience, enabling them to confront battlefield challenges that threaten both physical survival and mental stability. This unwavering belief in a personal deity enhances their combat capabilities and reflects a cultural tendency shaped by longstanding military traditions.

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