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Adaptation of the Motivational Interviewing Skills Code to identify client language predicting reduced opioid use risk and increased use of alternative pain care strategies in Veterans

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: Motivational Interviewing may be an ideal communication style to use in conjunction with Collaborative Care to address opioid risk, as it can facilitate the …

Associations between social risks and obesity in high-risk Veterans

Abstract: Background: The high prevalence of obesity among US Veterans has profound impacts on morbidity and mortality. Although many individual social risks have been linked to …

Access to medications for opioid use disorder among primary care patients with homeless experience in the Department of Veterans Affairs

Abstract: Background: Primary care settings tailored for persons with experience of homelessness (PEH) could enhance opioid use disorder treatment delivery, but evidence is …

Cause-specific mortality among U.S. service members and Veterans (2001-2018): Comparison to the U.S. general population

Abstract: BACKGROUND: To compare cause-specific mortality between an occupational cohort of U.S. service members and veterans and the general civilian adult population. METHODS: …

Separated post 9/11 Veteran experiences utilizing resilience training

Abstract:This qualitative phenomenological study examined how post-9/11 veterans utilize resilience training during their transition to civilian life, using the transactional …

The clinical rollout of a novel intervention for Veterans with persistent post-concussive symptoms: Protocol for a pragmatic 2-site trial of On-TRACC

Abstract: BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Veterans with a history of mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) often report persistent post-concussive symptoms (PPCS). Clinical care guidelines …

A large-scale, multi-site examination of resting state functional connectivity in tinnitus

Abstract: Resting state functional connectivity (RS-FC) studies of tinnitus are useful tools for identifying neural mechanisms and potential treatment options for patients. …

Association between experiencing gambling problems and adverse behavioral health outcomes among U.S. military service members, 2018

Abstract: Background and Objectives: Gambling screening in the US military was mandated in 2019, but few studies have assessed the prevalence of experiencing gambling problems or …

Bolstering military couple relational resilience through savoring: Applying the theory of resilience and relational load

Abstract: Military couples face unique challenges that have the potential to strain their romantic relationships, including the extended rigors of deployment. Using the theory of …

Efficacy and safety of the stellate ganglion block for posttraumatic stress disorder in Veterans: Rationale for and methods of a multisite trial

Abstract: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a debilitating disorder characterized by re-experiencing aspects of the original trauma, avoidance of trauma reminders, negative …

Examining differences in neurobehavioral symptom changes across two cognitive processing therapy-based intensive PTSD treatment programs for Veterans with and without mild traumatic brain injury

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: Previous research demonstrates that evidence-based treatments for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are effective in reducing postconcussive-like symptoms …

Victimization risk of service member/Veteran college students: The role of traumatic brain injury

Abstract: Research suggests that experiencing a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) as well as military membership are linked to violent victimization. What is not clear is whether TBI …