The weekly Research Update contains the latest news, journal articles, and useful links from around the web. Some of this week's topics include:
● Written Exposure Therapy vs Prolonged Exposure Therapy in the Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder.
● Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on army families: Household finances, familial experiences, and soldiers’ behavioral health.
● Widening the scope of intensive treatment for PTSD in the military health system.
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The weekly Research Update contains the latest news, journal articles, and useful links from around the web. Some of this week's topics include:
● The generation that lived during/participated in the war and the generation that inherited it: association between veterans’ PTSD and adult offspring's emotional regulation strategies and alexithymia levels.
● Determinants and Outcomes of Suicidal Behavior Among Patients With Major Depressive Disorder.
● Clarifying the association between adverse childhood experiences and postdeployment posttraumatic stress disorder symptom severity: A meta-analysis and large-sample investigation.
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The percentage of 3,993 National Guard unit (NGU) service members activated in support of COVID-19 who "met the criteria for probable PTSD," according to a recent article in the journal Military Medicine -- National Guard Deployment in Support of COVID-19: Psychological and Behavioral Health.
The weekly Research Update contains the latest news, journal articles, and useful links from around the web. Some of this week's topics include:
● Meaning in life as a mechanism between perceived posttraumatic growth and subsequent mental health in OEF/OIF/OND military veterans.
● A systematic review of literature examining mediators and mechanisms of change in empirically supported treatments for posttraumatic stress disorder.
● Mental and Physical Health Conditions Among U.S. Veterans with Cannabis Use and Cannabis Use Disorders.