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Barriers to mental health seeking in Army aviation personnel

Abstract: OVERVIEW: Aviation operations require constant vigilance where personnel must perform their duties under significant physical and psychological stress. Prolonged or …

Using what matters most to improve health care delivery for individuals and populations of Veterans experiencing homelessness and substance use disorders

Abstract: Objectives: To understand ways in which the Personal Health Inventory (PHI), a tool to prompt reflection on what matters most and status in 8 components of health and …

Comprehensive program evaluation for strengthening military mental readiness

Abstract: Ongoing behavioral health conditions significantly contribute to non-deployability among United States Army service members. To improve readiness for deployment, the Army …

Accelerated biological aging and midlife frailty among U.S. military Veterans

Abstract: Injuries characterizing recent military service, such as traumatic brain injury and posttraumatic stress disorder, are linked to accelerated biological aging. If recent …

Associations between posttraumatic stress symptoms, moral injury, and parenting among Israeli male Veterans: The mediating role of parental beliefs about children’s anxiety

Abstract: Objective: Posttraumatic stress symptoms (PTSS) and moral injury (MI) are possible negative outcomes of combat military service. While PTSS is known to be associated with …

Global perspectives on the mental health of children of military service members

Abstract: Objective: This article reviews international research on the mental health of children of military service members, with a focus on the United States, United Kingdom, …

Evidence-based prevention programming in the United States military: validating measures, evaluating effectiveness, and exploring factors influencing integration

Abstract:Preventing harmful behaviors in the U.S. military is critical to service members' well being and mission readiness. Sexual assault (SA) and alcohol misuse (AM) have well …

Evaluating self-efficacy as a treatment mechanism during an intensive treatment program for posttraumatic stress disorder

Abstract: Objective: Although traumatic exposures are common, only a small percentage of people exposed to trauma go on to develop posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This …

Mental health outcomes associated with military sexual trauma in serving and ex-servicewomen: A systematic review

Abstract: Military sexual trauma (MST) (sexual harassment or sexual assault experienced during military service) is associated with adverse mental health outcomes. This systematic …

Evidence integration review of multimodal interventions for PTSD, social reintegration, and economic stability in Veterans

Abstract: Objective: This Evidence Integration Review evaluated the effectiveness of multimodal interventions, which targeted physical, psychological, and social outcomes for …

Military to civilian transition: Experiences of male Canadian Armed Forces Veterans living with operational stress injuries

Abstract: The military-to-civilian transition (MCT) can pose challenges for veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), particularly those who have been involuntarily released due …

Investigating risk factors of dissociative and complex posttraumatic stress disorder across diagnostic systems and potential implications: Latent class analyses

Abstract: Objective: Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and more complex posttraumatic symptomatology (i.e., dissociative PTSD [D-PTSD] and complex PTSD [CPTSD]) are differently …