Substance-use disorders are a public health crisis globally and carry with them significant
morbidity and mortality. Stigma toward people who abuse these substances, as well as the …

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 …

There are two principal types of stigma in mental illness, ie,“public stigma” and “self-stigma”.
Public stigma is the perception held by others that the mentally ill individual is socially …

A recent quantitative review in the area of stigma and help seeking in the armed forces has
questioned the association between these factors (Sharp et al. 2015). To date, the …

Many US Iraq/Afghanistan‐era veterans return from deployment with posttraumatic stress
(PTS) symptoms, but few veterans seek psychological help. Research on barriers to care is …

Objective: Male veterans delay posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) treatment and are less
likely to engage in help-seeking behaviors or receive adequate mental health treatment …

As of December 2012, Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) in Afghanistan and Operation
Iraqi Freedom (OIF) in Iraq have resulted in the deployment of about 2.2 million troops; there …

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) leads to enhanced alcohol drinking and development
of alcohol use disorder (AUD). Identifying shared neural mechanisms might help discover …

Objective: Universities have demonstrated growing awareness of students impacted by
interpersonal violence (eg, sexual and physical assault) and veterans/service-members with …

Although posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is common in primary care patients, many do
not seek mental health treatment. Existing research on barriers and facilitators to receiving …