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 …

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) prevalence: an umbrella review

A Schincariol, G Orrù, H Otgaar, G Sartori… - Psychological …, 2024 - cambridge.org
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is one of the most serious and incapacitating mental
diseases that can result from trauma exposure. The exact prevalence of this disorder is not …

Symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder among Japanese peacekeepers deployed in South Sudan

M Kitano, EJ Giltay, T Saito… - JAMA Network …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Peacekeepers in United Nations missions experience potentially traumatic
events, resulting in increased risk for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Understanding …

Organizational factors and mental health in community volunteers. The role of exposure, preparation, training, tasks assigned, and support

SB Thormar, BPR Gersons, B Juen… - Anxiety, Stress & …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
During disasters, aid organizations often respond using the resources of local volunteer
members from the affected population who are not only inexperienced, but who additionally …

The long-term mental health impact of peacekeeping: prevalence and predictors of psychiatric disorder

D Forbes, M O'Donnell, RM Brand, S Korn… - BJPsych …, 2016 - cambridge.org
BackgroundThe mental health outcomes of military personnel deployed on peacekeeping
missions have been relatively neglected in the military mental health literature. AimsTo …

Prevalence and predictors of stress disorders following two earthquakes

KC Yuan, Z Ruo Yao, S Zhen Yu… - … Journal of Social …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Studies about stress disorders following a disaster have mainly been based on
single-event trauma with little emphasis on multiple traumas. Aims: This study investigated …

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 …

Post-traumatic stress disorder in peacekeepers: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis

L Carmona, C Camilo, VS Carvalho… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background: In peacekeeping operations, soldiers are often exposed to the same traumatic
factors as in conventional war and may also be subject to physical risks and psychological …

Prevalence of PTSD and depression, and associated sexual risk factors, among male R wanda D efense F orces military personnel

J Harbertson, M Grillo, E Zimulinda… - Tropical Medicine & …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To assess depression and PTSD prevalence among the R wanda D efense F
orces (RDF) and evaluate whether sexual risk behaviour, STI s, HIV and alcohol use were …

Prevalence and correlates of mental health problems in Norwegian peacekeepers 18–38 years postdeployment

CL Gjerstad, HJ Bøe, E Falkum… - Journal of traumatic …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Peacekeeping missions involve experiences that may impact the mental health of
participating soldiers. However, research on the long‐term mental health consequences of …