Facilitating domestic and civic-style activity in the later life of Army Veterans: The influencing culture of the Royal Hospital Chelsea

Abstract: The Royal Hospital Chelsea has been home to veterans of the British Army since 1692. Opportunities to remain physically active throughout the life course of its residents …

MSKI reduction strategies: Evidence-based interventions to reduce musculoskeletal injuries in military Service members

Abstract: Musculoskeletal injuries (MSKI) are one of the biggest challenges for military services globally, contributing to substantial financial burdens and lost training and …

Redefining the successful aging of Veterans: A scoping review

Abstract: Background and objectives: The aging experiences of military veterans provide critical insights into what successful aging is and means for later life contexts …

Affect labeling: A promising new neuroscience-based approach to treating combat-related PTSD in Veterans

Abstract: Introduction: A significant portion of individuals exposed to combat-related trauma will develop posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a severe, debilitating disorder …

Peer specialist-led interventions in primary care at the Veterans Health Administration: An integrative review

Abstract: The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) currently employs over 1,300 peer specialists-veterans with lived experience of mental illness who are in recovery and have been …

Desired employment and local social support: The strongest predictors for wellbeing outcomes amongst the partners of Australian military members

Abstract: Enhancing wellbeing amongst partners of current serving military personnel is a growing area of interest and concern. Because of their military connection, partners of …

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 …

Randomized controlled trials to treat obesity in military populations: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract: In recent years, overweight and obesity have reached an alarmingly high incidence and prevalence worldwide; they have also been steadily increasing in military …

Programs to address violence for military families: A systematic review

Abstract: Purpose: Family violence, encompassing intimate partner violence (IPV) and child maltreatment (CM), is a considerable public health issue affecting a large subset of the …

Psychological flexibility training to enhance resilience in military personnel

Abstract: The U.S. Department of Defense continues to have a significant interest in the development and evaluation of evidence-based programs for enhancing resilience in military …

The association between loneliness and maladaptive moods and beliefs: A pilot study in U.S. veterans

Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Loneliness is a powerful predictor of several medical and psychiatric conditions that are highly prevalent in Veterans, including depression and PTSD. …

Interventions to mitigate suicide risk among veterans and military personnel: A rapid review of the latest evidence

Abstract: The aim of this report is to examine the latest evidence on effective interventions that could help tomitigate suicide risk among veterans in Scotland and in the rest of …