Deployment Psychology Blog

Staff Perspective: What’s Ahead at the CDP in 2022?

By Erin Frick  on 26.01.2022 10:42 am

It’s that time where we all reflect on 2021 (what a year!) and prepare for the year ahead. For me that also involves the routine, yet important task of renewing my professional insurance. A key element in that renewal process is to review the continuing education trainings I’ve completed. As I reflect on these professional activities, it also stirs excitement about things to come. Below I will share several new and continuing initiatives within CDP. As you professionally wrap up 2021 and move into 2022, use this blog as a guide to highlight CDP events of interest.

Research Update: 20 January 2022

By Shirl Kennedy  on 20.01.2022 3:01 pm
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The weekly Research Update contains the latest news, journal articles, useful links from around the web. Some of this week's topics include: 
● Testing the role of aerobic exercise in the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms in U.S. active duty military personnel: a pilot study.
● We live and die by the sun: motor vehicle fatalities and circadian timing in the USA 2001 to 2018.
● Polygenic risk for major depression is associated with lifetime suicide attempt in US soldiers independent of personal and parental history of major depression.

Staff Perspective: The 2022 Winter Institute

By Christopher Adams  on 19.01.2022 1:44 pm

Last week, from 10-12 January, the Center for Deployment Psychology presented the first iteration of The Winter Institute session of our "Pathways to Military Internship" program. This course is offered to doctoral students who are interested in learning more about military internships in the U.S. Army, Navy, or Air Force. It is intended to act as an offshoot of the exisiting Summer Institute. 

Research Update: 13 January 2022

By Shirl Kennedy  on 13.01.2022 12:37 pm
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The weekly Research Update contains the latest news, journal articles, useful links from around the web. Some of this week's topics include: 
● Effectiveness of cognitive behavioral conjoint therapy for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in a U.S. Veterans Affairs PTSD clinic.
● Imaginal exposure processing during Concurrent Treatment of PTSD and Substance Use Disorders using Prolonged Exposure (COPE) therapy: Examination of linguistic markers of cohesiveness.
● Military traumatic brain injury: a challenge straddling neurology and psychiatry.

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