Psychotherapy for Military-Related PTSD: A Review of Randomized Clinical Trials

Abstract: Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a disabling psychiatric disorder common among military personnel and veterans. First-line psychotherapies most often recommended …

Efficacy of structured approach therapy in reducing PTSD in returning veterans: A randomized clinical trial

Abstract: The U.S. military deployed in support to Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) and Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) show high rates of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and …

Exploring Outcome Predictors in UK Veterans Treated for PTSD

Abstract: Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in ex-service personnel is associated with high levels of co-morbidity and significant functional impairment. This paper reports on …

Psychotherapy for Depression in older Veterans via Telemedicine: a randomised, open-label, non-inferiority trial

Abstract: Many older adults with major depression, particularly veterans, do not have access to evidence-based psychotherapy. Telemedicine could increase access to best-practice …

MilitaryKidsConnect: Web-Based Prevention Services for Military Children

Abstract: Military children often present with psychological health concerns related to their experience of deployments, reintegration, and frequent moves common in military life. …

Randomized controlled equivalence trial comparing videoconference and in person delivery of cognitive processing therapy for PTSD

Abstract: In an effort to improve access to and utilization of health care, the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) continues to investigate the effectiveness of …

Intersecting Identities: Race, Military Affiliation, and Youth Attitudes towards War

Abstract: African-Americans in the U.S. military encompass at least two distinct identity groups: a racial status associated with lower support for the wars in Afghanistan and …

Effects of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Metabolic Syndrome on Cognitive Aging in Veterans

Abstract: Purpose of the Study:With the influx of veterans entering older adulthood, it is increasingly important to understand risk factors for cognitive decline. Posttraumatic …

Effect of Attention Training on Attention Bias Variability and PTSD Symptoms: Randomized Controlled Trials in Israeli and U.S. Combat Veterans

Abstract: Objective: Attention allocation to threat is perturbed in patients with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), with some studies indicating excess attention to threat and …

Truth and (Self) Censorship in Military Memoirs

Abstract: It can be difficult for researchers from outside the military to gain access to the field. However, there is a rich source on the military that is readily available for …

A Systematic Review of Mental Disorders and Perpetration of Domestic Violence Among Military Populations

Abstract: Purpose Military populations may experience more severe forms of domestic violence than the general population. Although mental disorders are associated with domestic …

Risk-taking Behaviours among UK Military Reservists

Abstract: Background: Deploying in a combat role negatively impacts risk-taking behaviours, such as drinking, smoking and risky driving in regular UK military personnel. Little is …