Mental health measurement among women veterans receiving co-located, collaborative care services

Abstract: Routine use of measurement to identify patient concerns and track treatment progress is critical to high quality patient care. This is particularly relevant to the …

A Promise Deferred: Black Veterans' Access to Higher Education Through the GI Bill at the University of Florida, 1944–1962

Abstract: Examining both the GI Bill and the origins of desegregation of traditionally segregated institutions of higher learning in the South, this historical essay argues that …

The Transition Experiences of British Military Veterans

Abstract: The aim of the current research was to investigate the transition experiences of British military veterans upon exiting the military and rejoining civilian society, …

Veterans' Perspectives on the Acceptability of Art Therapy: a Mixed-methods Study

Abstract: Art therapy has been suggested to support veterans who may not benefit from verbal therapeutic approaches. Little is known about the perspectives of UK veterans with …

Research into the housing-related support needs of homeless veterans

Abstract: The Office for Public Management (OPM) Group conducted research for Alabaré in late 2016 with homeless veterans using its supported housing services. The study aimed to …

Royal Navy and Royal Marines Quarterly Pocket Brief: 2017

Abstract: Statistics on strengths, requirements, intakes and outflows from the Royal Navy and Royal Marines.

A systematic review of help-seeking and mental health service utilization among military service members

Abstract: Research has demonstrated that military service members are at elevated risk for a range of psychiatric problems, and mental health services use is a conduit to symptom …

Reasons for Job Loss Among Homeless Veterans in Supported Employment

Abstract: Individual Placement and Support (IPS) improves competitive employment rates for those with serious mental illness (SMI) and is available through the Veterans Healthcare …

Supporting the Transition of Military Personnel (SToMP): Ex-Armed Service Personnel, Healthy Relationships and Domestic Abuse: A Qualitative Study

Abstract: This research explores whether particular issues arise for this cohort when forming and sustaining healthy relationships and what services could potentially assist in …

Non-deployment factors affecting psychological wellbeing in military personnel: literature review

Abstract: Background: Most military mental health research focuses on the impact of deployment-related stress; less is known about how everyday work-related factors affect …

Perceived Barriers to Physical Activity in Older and Younger Veterans With Serious Mental Illness

Abstract: Objective: Individuals with serious mental illness endorse many more medical and psychosocial barriers to physical activity (PA) than the general population. However, it …

Lessons learned from an advanced access trial within a Canadian Armed Forces primary care clinic

Abstract: Accessibility is a key element of an effective primary care system. Literature has outlined that primary care practices have successfully employed an advanced access …