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The Feasibility of a Web Intervention for Military and Veteran Spouses Concerned about their Partner's Alcohol Misuse

Abstract: Concerned partners (CPs) of military service members and veterans with alcohol misuse face significant help-seeking barriers. We adapted the Community Reinforcement and …

The impact of a civic service program on biopsychosocial outcomes of post 9/11 U.S. military veterans

Abstract: Volunteering as a health promotion intervention, improves physical health, mental health, and social outcomes particularly in older adults, yet limited research exists …

A qualitative investigation into military veterans’ experiences in a problem-solving court: Factors that impact graduation rates

Abstract: Veterans treatment courts (VTCs) are designed to offer a rehabilitative approach to criminal justice, focusing on treatment for mental health and substance use …

Offending Characteristics of Male Ex-Armed Forces Personnel in Prison

Abstract: Ex-armed forces represent the largest occupational subset of offenders in prison in England yet we know little about their offending behaviour. One-hundred-and-five …

Elevated rates of memory impairment in military service-members and veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder

This study examined rates of cognitive impairment using a domain-specific approach in non-treatment-seeking service members and veterans withand without PTSD.Individuals with PTSD …

Occupational Functioning and Employment Services Use Among VA Primary Care Patients With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Abstract: Objective: Veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) exhibit high levels of unemployment. The Department of Veterans Affairs Health System (VHA) offers a …

Just a Girl in the Army: U.S. Iraq War Veterans Negotiating Femininity in a Culture of Masculinity

Abstarct: This article considers the experiences of 12 U.S. Army women combat veterans. These women served in historically significant roles as some of the first women to …

Perceived barriers and facilitators of mental health service utilization in adult trauma survivors: A systematic review

Abstract: Many trauma survivors seem to be reluctant to seek professional help. The aim of the current review was to synthesize relevant literature, and to systematically classify …

PTSD and Suicides Among Veterans - Recent Findings

Abstract: The mental health of military personnel returning from war is an issue of profound social, ethical, and economic consequence. This article reviews recent literature from …

Exploring Indices of Multiple Deprivation within a Sample of Veterans Seeking Help for Mental Health Difficulties Residing in England

Abstract: Background: The interaction between experiencing multiple deprivation and mental illness has been established for non-veteran populations. Less is known for UK veterans. …

The Impact of Military Life on the Well-being of Children in Single-parent Military Families

Abstract: Introduction: The military lifestyle presents unique challenges to children from military families, such as frequent family separations due to operational deployments …

Do DSM-5 changes to PTSD symptom cluster criteria alter the frequency of probable PTSD when screening treatment-seeking Canadian Forces members and Veterans?

Abstract: Introduction: DSM-5 diagnostic criteria revisions for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) have raised concerns about PTSD prevalence – particularly the new …