More Than a House: Ending Veteran Homelessness by Addressing Failed Transition Policies

Abstract: This policy brief explores veteran homelessness, including current and future policy, as well as recommendations.

Netherlands Veterans' Core Data 2014

Abstract: In conducting the Core Data of Veterans for 2014 survey, the organisation hoped to gain a clearer understanding of the wishes, needs and experiences of veterans as …

One Day at a Time: The Experiences of Partners of Veterans With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Abstract: The intimate partners of veterans living with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) often have few opportunities to articulate in their own words how the disorder affects …

Randomized Effectiveness Trial of a Brief Course of Acupuncture for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Abstract: Initial posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) care is often delayed and many with PTSD go untreated. Acupuncture appears to be a safe, potentially nonstigmatizing …

Trauma Among Justice-Involved Veterans

Abstract: This report examines the challenges faced by justice-involved veterans and their experience of trauma. Using 153 consecutive admissions to veteran-specific jail …

The State of the American Veteran: The Los Angeles County Veterans Study

Summary: The United States has been at war for more than a decade, with the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan representing the longest in our nation’s history. This post-9/11 …

Suicide risk among 1.3 million veterans who were on active duty during the Iraq and Afghanistan wars

Abstract: Purpose: We conducted a retrospective cohort mortality study to determine the postservice suicide risk of recent wartime veterans comparing them with the US general …

Gender Differences in the Impact of Warfare Exposure on Self-Rated Health

Abstract: Background: This study examined gender differences in the impact of warfare exposure on self-reported physical health. Methods: Data are from the 2010 National Survey of …

An Implementation Pilot of the MindBalance Web-Based Intervention for Depression in Three IAPT Services

Abstract: Web-based interventions for depression have burgeoned over the past 10 years as researchers and health professionals aim to harness the reach and cost-effectiveness that …

Integrated Support Network and Information, Guidance and Advice: Issues affecting veterans and their families

Abstract: This project has been commissioned by FiMT. The research into the subject matter is being carried out by Manchester Business School who have been asked to conduct a …

Former Members of the Armed Forces and the Criminal Justice System

Abstract: The aim of the review was to identify the reasons for ex-service personnel ending up in the justice system, to look at the support provided to them and how that support …

Service Life and Beyond – Institution or Culture?

Abstract: In the UK, armed services personnel are perceived to become institutionalised during service, with negative connotations, especially in the process of transition to …