Deployment Psychology Blog

Research Update: 23 July 2020

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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: 
● Development of the PTSD-Repository: A Publicly Available Repository of Randomized Controlled Trials for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder.
● Are Clinicians Confident in the Risk Assessment of Suicide?: A Systematic Literature Review.
● The Mediating Role of Psychological Distress in the Association between Harassment and Alcohol Use among Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Military Personnel. 

Guest Perspective: Guilt, Shame, and Moral Injury from Events during the COVID-19 Pandemic

During the COVID-19 pandemic, people across the U.S. and around the world have faced agonizing and ethically difficult situations where they feel like they cannot do enough or are unable to live up to their own standards. Some examples include not being able to be there in person to care for an infected family member, worrying about exposing others to infection, being unable to provide for their family due to job loss, or being unable to adequately care for children and their education during school closures.

Research Update: 16 July 2020

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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: 
● A Systematic Review of Intensive Empirically Supported Treatments for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder.

● Measuring Trauma Exposure: Count Versus Variety of Potentially Traumatic Events in a Binational Sample.
● The Effects of Prolonged Exposure on Substance Use in Patients with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Substance Use Disorders.

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