Results: Older Veterans are generally resilient. A significant minority experience mental health concerns that are associated with poor outcomes including a substantial number of suicides. Most published research is based on the approximately one third of Veterans who use the Veterans Health Administration...
Hanes founded Invisible Wounds Project to support veterans and first responders struggling with PTSD and mental health concerns. "The rate of PTSD for veterans and first responders is automatically about three times higher than the general public," he said. "Our people run towards danger, y...
veterans suffered from mental health disorders such as post-traumatic stress disorder, substance abuse, or depression in 2019. 32.1% of U.S. adults with mental health issues also suffered from substance abuse in 2019. 37.4% of males received help for mental health disorders compared to 51.2% ...
Concerns about transmitting the virus to others may be a significant barrier for many patients. Mental health clinicians should be well-informed about the ways in which HCV is and is not transmitted. Because blood-to-blood contact is the sole method of transmission, patients should exercise ...
Personality and behavioral change after traumatic brain injury (TBI) are often the most significant concerns for the families of TBI patients. This report ... AK Ommaya,AM Salazar,AL Dannenberg,... - 《Journal of Trauma》 被引量: 386发表: 1996年 Male war﹝one veterans' perceived relationships...
When we talk about mental health, we could seem to be talking about some self-evident reality. However, the very notion of mental health can be seen to both assume and require a specific vision of human interiority. The so-called ‘sciences of the soul’
We recruited veterans who used VA healthcare and had behavioral health concerns, but who did not necessarily use specialty mental health services. Eligible participants included veterans between 18 to 70 years old who screened positive for at least one behavioral health problem, including depression, ...
However, the pressures of gift-giving, social events, and expectations can sometimes take a toll on your mental health and steal the joy of the holiday season. According to the American Psychiatric Association, almost 9 in 10 adults report concerns about stress during the holiday season. If ...
Among various mind body approaches, meditation is one of the most accepted among veterans and widely implemented across the Veterans Affairs (VA) and Department of Defense (DoD) meditation-based approaches are safe, portable, easy to learn, and affordable, with steadily increasing evidence of ...
"In particular, research has shown that mental health concerns such as posttraumatic stress and depression tend to be higher among military populations than in the general community," the article says. Professor Lawn says families play a critical role in supporting the well-being of veterans because...