By the Numbers: 20 April 2026
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Deployment Psychology Blog
Research Update: 16 April 2026
The weekly Research Update contains the latest news, journal articles, and useful links from around the web. Some of this week's topics include:
● A View Through the Scope of a Uniformed Clinical Psychology Pre-Doctoral Intern: How to Build Military Mental Health Dispositional Competency as a Trainee.
● Military Life Factors Associated with Educational Attainment Among Military Spouses.
● A Research Note: Is There a Civil–Military or Political Divide to How Americans Describe the U.S. Military?
Staff Perspective: Caught in the Loop - Self-Treating Your Way to Worse Sleep
Although drinking alcohol can serve many purposes in everyday life, from social and to traditions, its connection with sleep often stems from underlying motivations: are we trying to cope to escape negative emotions, or are we directly seeking a shortcut to slumber? Unpacking these "whys" is essential for understanding risk-related usage patterns and their relationship with sleep health.
By the Numbers: 13 April 2026
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The number of "incidents of community hostility, harassment, or discrimination" directed at U.S. Coast Guard members or the families "from fiscal years 1998 through 2024", according to a report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office -- Coast Guard: Additional Actions Needed to Address Reports of Community Discrimination Against Service Members.
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Staff Perspective: Beyond the Checklist - The Hidden Work of Preparing for Deployment
Preparing for deployment involves more than checklists—it’s a deeply personal process that impacts both service members and their families. This blog shares a firsthand perspective on the challenges of balancing professional readiness with the emotional and practical realities at home. It offers insight into how support and preparation can ease this transition.