Conflict, forced displacement and health in Sri Lanka: a review of the research landscape

C Siriwardhana, K Wickramage - Conflict and health, 2014 - Springer
Sri Lanka has recently emerged from nearly three decades of protracted conflict, which
came to an end five years ago in 2009. A number of researchers have explored the …

Psychedelic treatment for trauma-related psychological and cognitive impairment among US special operations forces veterans

AK Davis, LA Averill, ND Sepeda… - Chronic …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background US Special Operations Forces Veterans are at increased risk for a variety of
mental health problems and cognitive impairment associated with military service. Current …

International military operations and mental health–A review

NM Kaikkonen, T Laukkala - Nordic Journal of Psychiatry, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Volunteering in international military missions has been scrutinized for its
effects on mental health. Different kinds of exposures to traumatic events are associated with …

Open-label study of consecutive ibogaine and 5-MeO-DMT assisted-therapy for trauma-exposed male Special Operations Forces Veterans: prospective data from a …

AK Davis, Y Xin, N Sepeda… - The American Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Research in psychedelic medicine has focused primarily on civilian
populations. Further study is needed to understand whether these treatments are effective …

Predictors of psychedelic treatment outcomes among special operations forces veterans.

Y Xin, SB Armstrong, LA Averill, N Sepeda… - … Theory, Research, and …, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
A Prior study demonstrated that psychedelic-assisted therapy was related to reductions in
mental health symptoms and associated consequences among US Special Operations …

Study protocol of an open-label proof-of-concept trial examining the safety and clinical efficacy of psilocybin-assisted therapy for veterans with PTSD

AK Davis, AW Levin, PB Nagib, SB Armstrong… - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Psilocybin-assisted therapy has shown significant promise in treating the cluster
of mood and anxiety symptoms that comprise post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) but has …

Trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder and psychiatric disorders in a middle-income setting: prevalence and comorbidity

S Dorrington, H Zavos, H Ball, P McGuffin… - The British Journal of …, 2014 - cambridge.org
BackgroundMost studies of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in low-and middle-income
countries (LMICs) have focused on 'high-risk'populations defined by exposure to trauma …

Psychedelic treatment for co-occurring alcohol misuse and post-traumatic stress symptoms among United States Special Operations Forces Veterans

P Mangini, LA Averill, AK Davis - Journal of Psychedelic Studies, 2022 - akjournals.com
Abstract Background & aims Special Operations Forces Veterans (SOFV) have unique
treatment needs stemming from multiple repeated forms of combat exposure resulting in a …

Suicide attempts in US Army combat arms, special forces and combat medics

RJ Ursano, RC Kessler, JA Naifeh, HH Mash… - BMC psychiatry, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background The US Army suicide attempt rate increased sharply during the wars in
Iraq and Afghanistan. Risk may vary according to occupation, which significantly influences …

Prospective associations of psychedelic treatment for co-occurring alcohol misuse and posttraumatic stress symptoms among United States Special Operations Forces …

SB Armstrong, Y Xin, ND Sepeda, M Polanco… - Military …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study evaluated prospective associations of ibogaine and 5-MeO-DMT treatment for
risky alcohol use and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms among United States …