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A Systematic Review of Equine-Assisted Interventions in Military Veterans Diagnosed with PTSD

Abstract: Military veterans transitioning from active duty to civilian life often face challenges during the reintegration process. Reintegration can become more difficult when a …

The lasting effects of growing up in a military-connected home: A qualitative study of college-aged American military kids

Abstract: Being reared as a military kid is a unique experience shared by millions of children all over the world. This study seeks to understand the experiences shared by …

The Relationship Between Training Program Participation and Gainful Civilian Employment of Gulf War-Era II Veterans

Abstract: The GI Bill of Rights has helped millions of veterans with their transition into civilian employment through education and training programs. In addition to higher …

The Impact Of Military Parents’ Injuries On The Health And Well-Being Of Their Children

Abstract: Parental injuries and illnesses affect child and family life. We hypothesized that military parental injury would adversely affect children’s preventive care, …

Risk Factors of Obesity in Veterans of Recent Conflicts: Need for Diabetes Prevention

Abstract: Purpose of Review: To identify factors associated with obesity in veterans of the recent, Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF), Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF), and Operation …

Veterans’ Civilian Employment Experiences: Lessons Learnt from Focus Groups.

Abstract: Employment of veterans after leaving military service appears to be an important factor affecting their transition back to civilian life. Although there are employment …

Pilot Data on Effects of Community Dance for Veterans with PTSD and their Family Members

Abstract: Prior research has shown that there are several symptoms of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) that are persistently hard to treat and critically important for full …

Serving Those Who Serve Their Country: Preparing Military Veterans for Nursing Degrees

Abstract: Challenges remain for integrating Veterans into civilian occupations postservice. This article describes an innovative project affording military service personnel …

Decreased sound tolerance associated with blast exposure

Abstract: Current research on blast and other injuries sustained by United States Service members and Veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars reveals a multitude of auditory …

Relationship of traumatic brain injury to chronic mental health problems and dementia in military veterans

Abstract: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is an unfortunately common event in military life. The conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan have increased public awareness of TBI in the …

A mind-body program for pain and stress management in active duty service members and veterans

Abstract: The Mind-Body Medicine (MBM) program at the Naval Medical Center San Diego, created in collaboration with the Benson-Henry Institute for Mind Body Medicine and the Home …

The Business Case for Hiring Military Veterans/Reservists: Stock Price Performance of Military Friendly Firms

Abstract: The reasons for hiring military veterans/reservists are well documented, including such factors as leadership, teamwork, and resilience. Research shows that …