Reconsolidation of traumatic memories protocol compared to trauma-focussed cognitive behaviour therapy for post-traumatic stress disorder in UK military veterans: a randomised controlled feasibility trial

Abstract: Background: Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) occurs more commonly in military veterans than the general population. Whilst current therapies are effective, up to …

A systematic review of the Department of Veterans Affairs mental health-care access interventions for veterans with PTSD

Abstract: Introduction: Access to mental health care has been a priority area for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) for decades. Access for veterans with PTSD is …

The association between early life trauma and veteran reintegration to civilian life

Abstract: The rate of early life trauma (ELT) is higher among military service members than civilians. While ELT is associated with higher post-traumatic stress disorder following …

Improving voluntary engagement for posttraumatic stress disorder treatment among active-duty service members using motivational enhancement therapy

Abstract: Objective: Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) prevalence in the military is high and effective treatments are underutilized. Motivational enhancement therapy (MET) …

High lifetime blast exposure using the blast exposure threshold survey is associated with worse warfighter brain health following mild traumatic brain injury

Abstract: The purpose of this study was to extend previous research by examining the relationship between lifetime blast exposure and neurobehavioral functioning after mild TBI …

Psychometric properties of the 10-item Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale (CD-RISC-10) in male military personnel with and without PTSD

Abstract: Background: The 10-item Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale (CD-RISC-10) is a scale widely used to assess resilience among various clinical and nonclinical populations. …

T1. genome-wide association study of the five-factor dysphoric arousal model of posttraumatic stress disorder in the million veteran program

Abstract: Background: We reported previously that a five-factor dysphoric arousal model (subdomains of re-experiencing, avoidance, numbing, dysphoric arousal, and anxious arousal) …

Posttraumatic stress disorder symptom severity and its relationship to performance on the test of memory malingering in a veteran sample

Abstract: Objective: To examine relationships between Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) symptom severity and performance on the Test of Memory Malingering (TOMM) trials in …

Step-home intervention improves inhibitory and anger control, reintegration, and neurobehavioral symptoms in post-9/11 veterans with TBI and other common comorbidities

Abstract: Objective: Post-9/11 U.S. Veterans are clinically complex with multiple co-occurring health conditions contributing to morbidity/mortality and decreased quality of life. …

An examination of the relationship between posttraumatic stress disorder symptom severity and cognitive test performance in a veteran sample

Objective: This study examined the relationship between Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) symptom severity and cognitive test performance in veterans, hypothesizing that PTSD …

Biopsychosocial correlates and individual differences for eliciting moral elevation in veterans with PTSD: an experimental case series

Abstract: A promising approach to enhancing trauma-focused treatment is moral elevation-feeling inspired by witnessing a virtuous act. This study explored potential links between …

Disentangling the relationship between posttraumatic stress disorder, criminogenic risk, and criminal history among veterans

Abstract: Objective: Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is positively associated with involvement in the criminal justice system among veterans. Research that examines whether …