Deployment Psychology Blog

Research Update: 9 January 2020

The weekly Research Update contains the latest news, journal articles, useful links from around the web. Some of this week's topics include:

  • ICD-11 Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Complex Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in the United States: A Population-Based Study.
  • Treating Adults With Complex Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Using a Modular Approach to Treatment: Rationale, Evidence, and Directions for Future Research.
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Severity and Insomnia-Related Sleep Disturbances: Longitudinal Associations in a Large, Gender-Balanced Cohort of Combat-Exposed Veterans.

Staff Perspective: Seasonal Affective Disorder – Is There an App for That?

Dave Reynolds, Ph.D.

Although some apps claim to address Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), as yet none can simulate the intensity of medical grade light boxes or have any research supporting their use. Additionally, therapists who use any apps to communicate with or monitor data from their patients are technically engaged in telehealth and should be aware of applicable laws, including HIPAA.

CDP News: 3 January 2020

Welcome to this week’s edition of CDP News! We like to use this space to review recent happenings in and around the Center for Deployment Psychology, while also looking ahead to upcoming events. Happy New Year to everyone! Along with the new year comes brand new training opportunities to talk about.

Research Update: 2 January 2020

The weekly Research Update contains the latest news, journal articles, useful links from around the web. Some of this week's topics include:

● After a Trauma: Take Time to Heal, PTSD Monthly Update - December 2019
● An Examination of Stalking Experiences During Military Service Among Female and Male Veterans and Associations With PTSD and Depression.
● Risk and protective factors associated with comorbid PTSD and depression in U.S. military veterans: Results from the National Health and Resilience in Veterans Study.

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