First responders—police officers, firefighters, emergency medical technicians (EMTs), and
paramedics—experience significant job-related stressors and exposures that may confer …

Objective: In this review, we detail the impact of environmental stress on cognitive and
military task performance and highlight any individual characteristics or interventions which …

A large body of research has been produced in recent years investigating posttraumatic
stress disorder (PTSD) among military personnel following deployment to Iraq and …

Deployment has well documented psychological consequences for military personnel. To
fully understand the human cost of war, the psychosocial impact of separation and …

We exploit plausibly exogenous variation in overseas deployment assignment to estimate
the effect of combat exposure on psychological well-being. Controlling for pre-deployment …

The findings from a growing body of research reveal that incarceration is detrimental for both
physical and mental health. Incarceration, however, is typically conceptualized and …

This systematic literature review assesses the evidence regarding benefits of peer support
services for bereaved survivors of sudden or unexpected death. Reports were included that …

Background: The conflict in Afghanistan has exposed more Canadian Forces personnel to a
greater degree of adversity than at any time in recent memory. We determined the incidence …

INTRODUCTION: Future deep space missions will expose astronauts to more intense
stressors than previously encountered. Isolation will be greater and more prolonged, living …

Objective: To identify and detail physiological factors that influence cognition in military
personnel. Background: Maintenance of cognitive and task performance is important under …