Investigating relations between the symptoms of panic, agoraphobia, and suicidal ideation: The significance of comorbid depressive symptoms in veterans with panic disorder

Abstract: Although panic disorder has been frequently associated with increased suicidal ideation and behaviors, there are multiple explanations for this association in the …

Identifying depression in the United States veterans using deep learning algorithms, NHANES 2005–2018

Abstract: Depression is a common mental health problem among veterans, with high mortality. Despite the numerous conducted investigations, the prediction and identification of risk …

Elucidating how combat and non-combat stressors predict subsequent posttraumatic stress disorder and psychological distress in new zealand defence force service personnel

Abstract: The current study investigated whether combat and non-combat stressors, as main effects and as an interaction, would predict posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and …

Factors associated with the recurrence of suicidal thoughts and behaviours among depressed veterans who have attempted suicide

Abstract: The recurrence of suicidal thoughts and behaviours represent a common threat to the wellbeing and lives of people who attempt suicide. It is not clear whether suicide …

Global prevalence of poor sleep quality in military personnel and veterans: a systematic review and meta-analysis of epidemiological studies

Abstract: Poor sleep quality is prevalent among members of the military but rates of poor sleep quality vary between studies. This study examined the global prevalence of poor …

Validation of the PCL-5, PHQ-9, and GAD-7 in a sample of Veterans

Abstract: Veterans can present at nongovernment (Department of Defense, Department of Veterans Affairs) mental health agencies with complex symptom constellations that frequently …

Battlefield acupuncture as a treatment option for chronic tinnitus: a pilot study

Abstract: INTRODUCTION: There is no cure for tinnitus, which is a highly prevalent condition in service members and veterans. Battlefield acupuncture (BFA) can be used to manage …

The effect of a reduction in irrational beliefs on posttraumatic stress disorder (ptsd), depression, and anxiety symptoms in a group treatment for post-9/11 veterans

Abstract: Previous research has indicated that a Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT)-Informed Group focused on changing irrational beliefs to address comorbid depression and …

Posttraumatic stress and depressive symptoms and symptom clusters in a sample of treatment-seeking US veterans: Longitudinal associations with meaning in life and general self-efficacy

Abstract: To quantify the associations between general self-efficacy, subjective meaning in life, and posttraumatic stress and depressive symptoms and symptom clusters in US …

VHA whole health services and complementary and integrative health therapies: a gateway to evidence-based mental health treatment

Abstract: Background: Engagement in evidence-based psychotherapy (EBP) among veterans with behavioral health conditions is often low. The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is …

Patterns of psychotropic drug use in veterans with epilepsy: Do drug interactions matter?

Abstract: Patients with epilepsy are likely to suffer from psychiatric comorbidities, including depression and anxiety. They often require treatment with multiple psychotropic …

Comparison of behavioral activation-enhanced cognitive processing therapy and cognitive processing therapy among U.S. service members: A randomized clinical trial

Abstract: Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and major depressive disorder (MDD) frequently co-occur and can cause significant impairment. Data are lacking as to whether …