Post-traumatic stress symptoms and predictors among Spanish Police and Armed Forces during the covid-19 pandemic in Spain

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: To assess the psychological impact of the COVID-19 crisis on the police and armed forces. METHODS: Participants (N = 242) completed an online survey that …

Building psychological resilience in armed forces worldwide

Abstract: Psychological resilience among troops can be enhanced through relatively simple interventions. Globally, various Armed Forces have successfully implemented modules for …

The Solent Armed Forces Covenant Partnership Board Action Plan 2023-2025

Abstract: The Solent region has a large Armed Forces Community whose unique skills and experiences enrich our daily lives and places of work. The Solent Armed Forces Covenant …

Suicide in the UK armed forces: Prediction is difficult, prevention is complex, a strategy and plan now bring critical coherence

Abstract: Every death by suicide is a tragedy, with a devastating effect on friends and family. Within the Armed Forces, this impact also extends across the unit and wider serving …

State of cardiovascular system in servicemen of Ukraine armed forces and emergency workers of the Chornobyl accident: Comparative analysis

Abstract: Objective: To conduct a comparative analysis of cardiovascular system state in emergency workers (EW) of the accident at the Chornobyl NPP and servicemen (SM) of Ukraine …

Developing a Well-balanced Military Identity among Female Military Personnel

Abstract: This narrative study explored the individual experience of a military woman in the development of a balanced military identity. The purpose of the study is to gain a …

Digital therapeutic intervention for women in the UK Armed Forces who consume alcohol at a hazardous or harmful level: Protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Alcohol misuse is common in the United Kingdom Armed Forces (UKAF), with prevalence significantly higher than in the general population. To date, digital …

Military medics express regret over UK's past treatment of LGBT+ armed forces personnel

The Defence Medical Services (DMS) has issued an apology for the historical mistreatment of LGBT+ armed service personnel by the military medical community, following a …

Assessing the link between bible reading and flourishing among military families: Preliminary findings

Abstract: This study examines whether participating in a Bible reading program for military families (called "Hero Squad") is positively related to overall human flourishing among …

Anger among UK ex-service military personnel during the COVID-19 pandemic

Abstract: Military service and ex-service personnel commonly experience difficulties with anger. The COVID-19 pandemic had several negative consequences upon social, economic, and …

Predictors of the quality of work life and job satisfaction among serving military healthcare personnel in the Nigerian armed forces

Abstract: Introduction: Quality of work life and perception affects the productivity of healthcare professionals. The study aimed to determine the quality of work life (QWL) and …