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Religion, spirituality, and mental health of U.S. military veterans: Results from the National Health and Resilience in Veterans Study

Abstract: Background: In the last three decades, there has been increased interest in studying the association between religion/spirituality (R/S), and mental health and …

Suicide among American Indian/Alaska Native military service members and veterans

Abstract: Many American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities experience high suicide rates. However, there is little discussion in epidemiological and empirical literature …

Veteran adjustment to civilian life

Abstract: The aim of this thesis is to explore the transition experiences of veterans when they leave the Armed Forces. Paper one consists of a literature review: a systematic …

Afghanistan and Iraq amputation statistics: 7 October 2011 to 31 March 2017

Abstract: This annual report provides statistical information on the number of UK Service personnel who suffered a traumatic or surgical amputation, as a result of deployment in …

Transgender Health Care in the U.S. Military and Veterans Health Administration Facilities

Abstract: Health care for transgender veterans in the United States (U.S.) Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is relatively new and for active duty service members (ADSMs) in the …

UK Armed Forces Recovery Capability: Wounded, Injured and Sick in the recovery pathway 1 October 2010 to 1 April 2017

Abstract: This Statistical Bulletin is the fourth in a biannual series to provide summary statistics on wounded, injured and sick (WIS) UK Regular and eligible Reserve Armed …

UK Tri-service Families Continuous Attitude Survey Results: 2017

Summary: This statistical release provides results from the Families Continuous Attitude Survey (FAMCAS) 2017, along with results from previous years. The survey includes …

Veterans' Preferences for Remote Management of Chronic Conditions

Abstract: The Veterans Health Administration (VA) is investing considerable resources into providing remote management care to patients for disease prevention and management. …

Are brief alcohol interventions targeting alcohol use efficacious in military and veteran populations? A meta-analysis

Abstract: Rates of hazardous and harm-related drinking are higher in the military and veteran populations compared to the general population. Brief alcohol interventions (BAIs) …

Rural Veterans' dental utilization, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance Survey, 2014

Abstract: Introduction: Rural residents are overrepresented in the military; however, access to Veteran services is limited in rural areas. There is a need to identify rural …

Adverse combat experiences, feeling responsible for death, and suicidal ideation in treatment-seeking Veterans and actively serving Canadian Armed Forces members

Abstract:  Introduction: The present study examines the relationship between feeling responsible for the death of another and suicidal ideation (SI) while controlling for …