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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 …

Rural American Indian and Alaska Native veterans’ telemental health: A model of culturally centered care

Abstract: American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) veterans living in rural areas have unique healthcare needs and face numerous barriers to accessing healthcare services. Among …

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 …

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 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 …

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) …

Exploring the Efficacy of an Anger Management Programme for Veterans with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Abstract: Objective: This study assessed the efficacy of a two-week residential treatment programme to support anger difficulties in veterans diagnosed with PTSD. Methods: 172 …

Correlates of Mental Health Problems in Canadian Armed Forces Veterans – 2013 Life After Service Survey

Abstract: This document is the third and last in a series initiated in 2014 to comprehensively analyze the mental health findings from the 2013 Life After Service Studies survey …

Social Problem Solving Moderates Emotion Reactivity in Predicting Suicide Ideation Among U.S. Veterans

Abstract: Suicide is a significant public health problem among U.S. veterans. A recent Department of Veterans Affairs report, for example, indicates that 20 veterans commit …

The Mental Health and Substance Misuse Needs of Male ex-Armed Forces Personnel in Prison

Abstract: Ex-armed forces personnel constitute the largest known occupational group in prison but there is little evidence regarding their mental health, or substance misuse, …

Development and Implementation of a Mentoring Program for Veterans Affairs Psychology Trainees

Abstract: Mentored individuals across disciplines consistently report more positive training and career-related satisfaction and outcomes than nonmentored individuals. Although …