Stigma as a barrier to seeking health care among military personnel with mental health problems
Approximately 60% of military personnel who experience mental health problems do not
seek help, yet many of them could benefit from professional treatment. Across military …
seek help, yet many of them could benefit from professional treatment. Across military …
To predict, prevent, and manage post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD): a review of pathophysiology, treatment, and biomarkers
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can become a chronic and severely disabling
condition resulting in a reduced quality of life and increased economic burden. The disorder …
condition resulting in a reduced quality of life and increased economic burden. The disorder …
Prevalence of mental health problems and functional impairment among active component and National Guard soldiers 3 and 12 months following combat in Iraq
Context A growing body of literature has demonstrated the association of combat in Iraq and
Afghanistan with postdeployment mental health problems, particularly posttraumatic stress …
Afghanistan with postdeployment mental health problems, particularly posttraumatic stress …
Substance use disorders in Iraq and Afghanistan veterans in VA healthcare, 2001–2010: Implications for screening, diagnosis and treatment
BACKGROUND: The prevalence and correlates of alcohol use disorder (AUD) and drug use
disorder (DUD) diagnoses in Iraq and Afghanistan veterans who are new users of …
disorder (DUD) diagnoses in Iraq and Afghanistan veterans who are new users of …
Trajectories of trauma symptoms and resilience in deployed US military service members: Prospective cohort study
GA Bonanno, AD Mancini, JL Horton… - The British Journal of …, 2012 - cambridge.org
BackgroundMost previous attempts to determine the psychological cost of military
deployment have been limited by reliance on convenience samples, lack of pre-deployment …
deployment have been limited by reliance on convenience samples, lack of pre-deployment …
Alcohol use and alcohol-related problems before and after military combat deployment
IG Jacobson, MAK Ryan, TI Hooper, TC Smith… - Jama, 2008 - jamanetwork.com
Context High rates of alcohol misuse after deployment have been reported among
personnel returning from past conflicts, yet investigations of alcohol misuse after return from …
personnel returning from past conflicts, yet investigations of alcohol misuse after return from …
New onset and persistent symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder self reported after deployment and combat exposures: prospective population based US military …
TC Smith, MAK Ryan, DL Wingard, DJ Slymen… - Bmj, 2008 - bmj.com
Objective To describe new onset and persistence of self reported post-traumatic stress
disorder symptoms in a large population based military cohort, many of whom were …
disorder symptoms in a large population based military cohort, many of whom were …
Thirty-day prevalence of DSM-IV mental disorders among nondeployed soldiers in the US Army: results from the Army Study to Assess Risk and Resilience in …
Importance Although high rates of current mental disorder are known to exist in the US Army,
little is known about the proportions of these disorders that had onsets prior to enlistment …
little is known about the proportions of these disorders that had onsets prior to enlistment …
Risk factors for post-traumatic stress disorder among UK Armed Forces personnel
BackgroundThere is considerable interest in understanding further the factors that increase
the risk of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) for military personnel. This study aimed to …
the risk of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) for military personnel. This study aimed to …
Posttraumatic stress disorder associated with combat service in Iraq or Afghanistan: reconciling prevalence differences between studies
Studies of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) prevalence associated with deployment to
Iraq or Afghanistan report wide variability, making interpretation and projection for research …
Iraq or Afghanistan report wide variability, making interpretation and projection for research …