Consequences of chronic stress-related functioning of soldiers participating in missions

All soldiers taking part in military action abroad are exposed to a number of negative consequences connected with experiencing combat stress. Surviving the war and returning home where the family awaits is a great success. Unfortunately, the sad truth is that soldiers who continuously dealt with death and damage, after coming back home cannot find themselves in a different reality. The consequences of participating in a mission will be present in many areas of life. Functioning of the soldiers who participated in the mission in chronic stress causes a number of unavoidable negative consequences. All the accommodative processes can be examined both from a biological and social point of view. What is more, their schematic course can be described on a timeline. The most important is a quick diagnosis and the implementation of an adequate medical treatment. Social support is also invaluable. Otherwise, chronic stress may contribute to many diseases. The aim of the article is to analyze consequences of chronic stress-related functioning of soldiers participating in missions.