To help mental health professionals and college personnel better understand the mental health needs of returning veterans from the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, 39 veterans enrolled at a comprehensive State University completed questionnaires that surveyed their symptoms related to posttraumatic stress disorder ...
If you are a veteran or active-duty service member dealing with a mental health problem or crisis, you are not alone. According to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), more than 1.7 million veterans sought and received mental health services through the organization in 2021. ...
A sizeable proportion of all suicides have mental health issues in the background. The association between access to mental health care in the community an... DB Machado,FJ Alves,D Rasella,... - 《Administration & Policy in Mental Health & Mental Health Services Research》 被引量: 0发表:...
Frequently, these veterans do not seek behavioral health care, and even when they do they generally have poorer treatment outcomes than those with just a single behavioral health disorder. This may be because both issues are not addressed concurrently and/or with evidence-based approaches. RAND res...
It's rare that someone takes their own life without an underlying mental health condition, and PTSD, depression, substance abuse, agitation and insomnia can be a lethal combination. Many veterans who attempt suicide are unusually stressed and have legal, relationship or financial issues. ...
Sixty percent of U.S. Army soldiers who were unable to return to a military career after an Iraq deployment couldn't do so because of a muscle, bone or joint injury and nearly half had a mental health diagnosis, according to a new study from the Universi
Until, at the age of 30, Christal did what terrified her most: she asked her father, a Vietnam veteran with PTSD, to talk to her about the war. "Why do you think at that point he said yes?" Teichner asked. "Well, I know now it was also because he felt like there was also ...
The aim of the study was to identify health concerns of veterans with high-level lower extremity amputations. Through a cross-sectional study, general practitioners, an orthopedic specialist, psychologists, psychiatrists, physiotherapist and prosthetists
In addition to better mental focus, Seibert's balance issues are also treated with a high-tech treadmill. "Learning how to move efficiently again is something you take for granted until you're damaged," Seibert said. The new facility is designed specifically for veterans and first responders wh...
Despite already receiving benefits for other injuries, many veterans working with theWounded Warrior Projectaren’t sure where to access mental health services to help with issues like depression, anxiety and suicidal thoughts, according to a new survey by the organization. ...