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Racial Disparities in the Department of the Air Force Military Justice System

Abstract: There is long-standing evidence that large racial disparities exist within the military justice system. A task report commissioned by the Department of Defense in 1972 …

No man left behind', Conceptualizing functioning and increasing access to care for male survivors of military sexual trauma

Abstract: Military sexual trauma (MST), or the perpetration of sexual harassment or sexual assault against a member of the military, continues to be a pervasive problem which …

Supporting Animals and Veterans Through Enrichment: An Exploratory Study on a Brief Canine Socializing Intervention

Abstract: Veterans pursuing post-secondary education may experience reintegration challenges and academic-related stress. To support student well-being, colleges and universities …

Veterans Administration Readjustment Counseling Service Counselors’ Training Needs: Results of a National Needs Assessment

Abstract: The Department of Veteran Affairs established Readjustment Counseling Service (RCS) to meet the mental health needs of active-duty service members, veterans, and their …

Addressing the SUD training gap: two pilot feasibility studies in the Department of Veteran's Affairs Health Care System

Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Substance use disorders (SUDs) are an ongoing public health crisis in the United States. A large body of research indicates an urgent need for increased …

Department of Veterans Affairs healthcare provider perceptions of confidence following a wheelchair/adaptive Tai Chi Chuan training

Abstract: The changing needs of our nation's military veterans call for a change in the healthcare system delivery models providing their primary sources of care. The VA Healthcare …

Nutritional Functioning after Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in Military Veterans: Operationalizing a New Approach

Abstract: To use the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) to operationalize ?nutritional functioning? in military veterans with mild brain …

The Effect of Sleep Leadership Training on Army Holistic Health and Fitness Human Performance Team Members

Abstract: Research objectives: to determine the effect of SLT on the sleep-related knowledge, practices, attitudes, beliefs, and perceived competency of HPT members and to explore …

Enhancing social functioning in older Veterans with PTSD: Rationale and design of an intervention and initial RCT

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Older Veterans with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) are often socially isolated and have complex comorbid physical health problems. Aging-related …

Exploring the value of a structured trauma-pathway in improving trauma-informed care within a Veterans' high intensity service

Abstract: Introduction: The value of using trauma-informed approaches in the way services and systems deliver care is well recognised. This evaluation aimed to consider the value …

Benchmark findings from a Veteran electronic patient-reported outcomes evaluation from a chronic pain management telehealth program

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Chronic pain is a leading cause of disability and negatively impacts biological/physical, psychological, and social aspects of life resulting in significant …

Brief family involvement enhances Veteran homework quality during trauma-focused psychotherapy

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: Homework has been shown to improve outcomes in cognitive-behavioral therapy, though less is known about the importance of homework during trauma-focused …