World Health Organization disability assessment schedule 2.0: An international systematic review

S Federici, M Bracalenti, F Meloni… - Disability and …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: This systematic review examines research and practical applications of the World
Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule (WHODAS 2.0) as a basis for …

A conceptual framework for the neurobiological study of resilience

R Kalisch, MB Müller, O Tüscher - Behavioral and brain sciences, 2015 - cambridge.org
The well-replicated observation that many people maintain mental health despite exposure
to severe psychological or physical adversity has ignited interest in the mechanisms that …

Psychological inflexibility predicts PTSD symptom severity in war veterans after accounting for established PTSD risk factors and personality.

EC Meyer, H La Bash, BB DeBeer… - … , Practice, and Policy, 2019 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective and method: Numerous risk factors for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) have
been identified; however, many do not inform treatment. Psychological inflexibility is a …

Measuring aggregated and specific combat exposures: Associations between combat exposure measures and posttraumatic stress disorder, depression, and alcohol …

B Porter, CW Hoge, LE Tobin… - … of Traumatic Stress, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Research has shown combat exposure to be associated with negative mental health
outcomes. Different combat exposure measures are not composed of the same combat …

Predictors of lower-than-expected posttraumatic symptom severity in war veterans: The influence of personality, self-reported trait resilience, and psychological …

EC Meyer, A Kotte, NA Kimbrel, BB DeBeer… - … Research and Therapy, 2019 - Elsevier
Resilience following traumatic events has been studied using numerous methodologies.
One approach involves quantifying lower-than-expected levels of a negative outcome …

Experiential avoidance is associated with medical and mental health diagnoses in a national sample of deployed Gulf War veterans

SM Blakey, TF Halverson, MK Evans, TA Patel… - Journal of Psychiatric …, 2021 - Elsevier
A substantial minority of deployed Gulf War veterans developed posttraumatic stress
disorder (PTSD), depression, and several chronic illnesses. Although military combat and …

Predictors of recovery from post-deployment posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms in war veterans: The contributions of psychological flexibility, mindfulness, and …

EC Meyer, YZ Szabo, SB Frankfurt, NA Kimbrel… - Behaviour research and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a major challenge among war veterans. This study
assessed the contribution of several interrelated, modifiable psychosocial factors to changes …

Social ecological complexity and resilience processes

M Ungar - Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2015 - search.proquest.com
A social ecological model of resilience avoids the reductionism of simple explanations of the
complex and multisystemic processes associated with well-being in contexts of adversity …

Nonsuicidal self-injury and suicide attempts in Iraq/Afghanistan war veterans

NA Kimbrel, BB DeBeer, EC Meyer, SB Gulliver… - Psychiatry …, 2016 - Elsevier
The present study examined the association between history of nonsuicidal self-injury
(NSSI) and history of suicide attempts (SA) among 292 Iraq/Afghanistan veterans, half of …

Does perceived ostracism contribute to mental health concerns among veterans who have been deployed?

ED Wesselmann, D Ispas, MD Olson, ME Swerdlik… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Posttraumatic stress–negative psychological experiences as a result of traumatic stressors–
can hinder military veterans' reintegration into society and cause various mental health …