Diagnosis of mental illness does not affect postoperative outcomes in patients undergoing endovascular aortic aneurysm repair in the VA healthcare system

Abstract: Objective: Mental illness can be a debilitating chronic disease associated with a higher likelihood of preexisting medical comorbidities and postoperative morbidity and …

Exploring help-seeking patterns of UK veterans with mental health difficulties: Referrals to Combat Stress 2012–2022

Abstract: Exploration of help-seeking by UK veterans with mental health difficulties has traditionally focused on barriers and facilitators to action. Comparatively little is known …

Is social support beneficial for military cadets to accomplish empowerment? Findings from a long-term cross-lagged panel analysis

Abstract: Social support and empowerment are central to health and wellbeing. Besides, social support is often the primary means to help students improve their mental health and …

UK Armed Forces Mental Health: Annual Summary & Trends Over Time, 2007/08 - 2022/23

Abstract: This bulletin provides statistical information on mental health in the UK Armed Forces. The first section of this bulletin provides an overall summary of UK Armed Forces …

Caring for Veterans with Serious Illness

Abstract: US Veterans comprise approximately 7% of the population. About half of these Veterans seek care within the Department of Veterans Affairs; the other half receive their …

Community-based physical activity promotion confers broad-spectrum benefits for military Veterans with chronic and complex conditions: Evidence from 4 years of rehabilitation consultant referrals

Abstract: Introduction: Veterans experience a high incidence of chronic and complex health conditions requiring a holistic approach to health and well-being. The Adapted Physical …

Development and Piloting of a Mental Health Prevention and Referral Program for Veterans and Their Families in Ukraine

Abstract: While growing evidence exists for the effectiveness of mental health interventions in global mental health, the evidence base for psychosocial supports is lacking despite …

The association between lifetime trauma exposure typologies and mental health outcomes among veterans

Abstract: We know little about veterans’ lifetime trauma exposure patterns and how such patterns are associated with mental health outcomes. This study sought to identify …

Prevalence and distribution of known associated factors of burnout among military personnel of Sri Lanka Army: A descriptive cross-sectional study

Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Burnout is a psychological condition that has a detrimental effect on occupational and mental health. The military is a known community that is vulnerable …

Mental and physical health conditions among U.S. Veterans with cannabis use and cannabis Use disorders

Abstract: Veterans are a large population that is disproportionately affected by various physical and mental health conditions. The primary aim of this review is to provide a …

How future self-continuity mediates the impact of job loss on negative mental health outcomes among transitioning Veterans

Abstract: Veterans in the transition stage out of the military have an increased risk for negative mental health outcomes and suicide. Previous research has found that finding and …

Moral injury associated with increased odds of past-year mental health disorders: a Canadian Armed Forces examination

Abstract: Background: Potentially morally injurious experiences (PMIEs) are common during military service. However, it is unclear to what extent PMIEs are related to …