In the present study, there was post-traumatic stress disorder in about one-third of the participants; however, anxiety disorder was more frequent than depression. It is important to provide these patients with enough care and support to face the related psychological challenges. Regarding anxiety ...
For many veterans, symptoms of a mental health disability may first appear while on active duty. Veterans can experience symptoms of anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, or dissociative identity disorder during their service, but might not be fully diagnosed until many years after. T...
Before a Veteran can receive a disability rating, they first need to undergo the VA’s Compensation & Pension (C&P) exam. The C&P exam assesses a veteran’s condition, and is used to help the VA determine whether a veteran can qualify for disability benefits. Be sure to schedule your C&P...
Estimated the present occurrence of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in 147 male Dutch World War II Resistance veterans (aged 60–65 yrs). Ss were assessed by means of a clinical rating based on the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-III) and by means of the ...
Assessment of a new self-rating scale for post-traumatic stress disorder. Psychol Med. 1997;27(1):153–60. Article CAS PubMed Google Scholar McDonald SD, Thompson NL, Stratton KJ, Calhoun PS. Diagnostic accuracy of three scoring methods for the Davidson Trauma Scale among US military ...
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a significant concern among veterans, stemming from experiences encountered during military service. As a complex and challenging condition, it requires specialized healthcare and support.
This nonrandomized controlled trial examines subjectively and objectively assessed posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptom severity, anxiety,
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of disability. Sequelae can include functional impairments and psychiatric syndromes such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression and anxiety. Special Operations Forces (SOF) veterans (SOVs) ma
Suicidal ideation and suicide attempt were measured with the Columbia-Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS). The C-SSRS is a widely used and validated semi-structured, rater-based interview designed to assess the severity and frequency of current and past suicidal ideation and behaviors.18 The ...
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