Treatment of military-related post-traumatic stress disorder: challenges, innovations, and the way forward

D Forbes, D Pedlar, AB Adler, C Bennett… - … Review of Psychiatry, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is one of the common mental disorders in military and
veteran populations. Considerable research and clinical opinion has been focused on …

Mental health of Canadian Armed Forces Veterans: review of population studies

JM Thompson, LD VanTil… - Journal of Military …, 2016 - jmvfh.utpjournals.press
Introduction. The mental health of Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) populations emerged as
an important concern in the wake of difficult CAF deployments in the 1990s. This article is …

Cannabis use among military veterans: a great deal to gain or lose?

J Turna, J MacKillop - Clinical psychology review, 2021 - Elsevier
Policy changes have resulted in dramatic increases in access to cannabis for medical
purposes. Veterans are disproportionately affected by conditions for which medical cannabis …

The progressions of a gendered military: A theoretical examination of gender inequality in the Canadian military

P McCristall, K Baggaley - Journal of Military, Veteran and …, 2019 - jmvfh.utpjournals.press
Yes, it's the military, but it never crossed my mind that I wouldn't be accepted because I'ma
woman. 1 Once in the military, a soldier is required to “deny all that is feminine and soft in …

Associations between courses of posttraumatic stress disorder and physical health conditions among Canadian military personnel

JL Sommer, N Mota, JM Thompson… - Journal of Anxiety …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and physical health conditions commonly
co-occur and are both prevalent among military personnel. This study examined how …

Chronic pain among public safety personnel in Canada

RN Carleton, TO Afifi, S Turner, T Taillieu… - Canadian Journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Chronic pain is highly prevalent in the general population and may be even
higher among public safety personnel (PSP; eg, correctional officers, dispatchers …

Exposure to combat experiences: PTSD, somatization and aggression amongst combat and non‐combat veterans

A Harwood‐Gross, N Stern… - International journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
To this date, the prevalence of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and associated
psychological symptom profiles amongst non‐combatant community‐based veterans in …

Prevalence of comorbid chronic pain and mental health conditions in Canadian Armed Forces active personnel: analysis of a cross-sectional survey

E Vun, S Turner, J Sareen, N Mota, TO Afifi… - … Open Access Journal, 2018 - cmajopen.ca
Background: Chronic pain conditions and mental disorders have high prevalence rates in
military populations. However, few investigations have examined the comorbidity between …

Cluster analysis of Canadian Armed Forces veterans living with chronic pain: life after service studies 2016

J Reyes Velez, JM Thompson, J Sweet… - Canadian Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: This study explored the heterogeneity of Canadian Armed Forces veterans living
with chronic pain to inform service needs planning and research using cluster analysis …

Activity-limiting musculoskeletal conditions in US veterans compared to non-veterans: results from the 2013 National Health Interview Survey

R Hinojosa, MS Hinojosa - PLoS One, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Past military service is associated with health outcomes, both positive and negative. In this
study we use the 2013 National Health Interview Survey to examine the constellation of …