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Biological markers of brain network connectivity and pain sensitivity distinguish low coping from high coping Veterans with persistent post-traumatic headache

Abstract: Headache is the most common pain complaint following mild traumatic brain injury. Roughly half of those with persistent post-traumatic headache (PPTH) also report neck …

Depression screening in Veterans and active-duty service members with chronic pain

Abstract:This Doctor of Nursing Practice project addressed the absence of evidence-based depression screening among military members and veterans with chronic pain. Contrary to …

Mental health diseases are associated with active hepatitis C and partly drive HCC trends in Veterans

Abstract: BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) incidence is on the rise. While biological factors have been studied extensively, how Mental Health Diseases (MHD) …

Anxiety and distress tolerance as mediators between complex posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms and gambling severity in Veterans

Abstract: Experiences of gambling-related harm are significant concerns among military veterans, particularly those with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and complex PTSD …

Development and psychometric characteristics of military burnout scale

Abstract: Burnout is an important factor affecting occupational health, which affects individual development and occupational efficacy. Soldiers usually bear special professional …

The intersection of traumatic events across generations: PTSD symptoms among war Veterans with Holocaust survivor parents before and following the October 7 terror attack

Abstract: Previous traumatic exposure, as well as ancestral trauma, may render individuals more sensitive to subsequent trauma. The current study examined the intersection between …

Differences in psychological adjustment and predictors relating to latent profiles of military life stress of soldiers

Abstract:The present study examined the latent profile patterns of military life stress among soldiers and explored differences in psychological adjustment and its predictors based …

Neurocognitive functioning and impulsivity in Veterans with bipolar spectrum disorders: Suicide attempters versus nonattempters

Abstract: Objective: Veteran status and bipolar disorder (BD) are two substantial risk factors for suicide. Models of suicide implicate neurocognition and impulsivity in suicidal …

Retired US military Veterans and suicide risk

Abstract:Suicide rates in the US have been rising for more than 2 decades, with rates among veterans being significantly higher than those of nonveterans. Although there is …

Neurocognitive functioning and impulsivity in Veterans with bipolar spectrum disorders: Suicide attempters versus nonattempters

Abstract: Objective: Veteran status and bipolar disorder (BD) are two substantial risk factors for suicide. Models of suicide implicate neurocognition and impulsivity in suicidal …

All-cause mortality following Veterans Affairs and community mental health residential treatment

Abstract: Importance: The US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) reports high demand for mental health residential treatment, which is partially met by private sector care paid for …

An objective measure of insight in hoarding disorder: Associations with severity, functioning, and neuropsychological performance

Abstract: Hoarding Disorder (HD) is defined by the inability to discard objects until clutter becomes functionally impairing. A DSM-5 specifier for HD is lack of insight. A recent …