Staff Perspective: Around the Web
This time around we'd like to do something a little different and take a moment to point our users to the excellent piece in the Washington Post, "A Legacy of Pain and Pride" written by Rajiv Chandrasekaran.
Deployment Psychology Blog
By the Numbers - Mar. 31, 2014
51.7%
The percentage of veterans using Montgomery or Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits who have earned a postsecondary degree or certificate at a university, community college or vocational school, according to a new report (PDF) by Student Veterans of America.
CDP News: Mar. 28, 2014
Happy Friday and welcome to this week’s edition of CDP News!
Research Update: Mar. 27, 2014
The CDP's weekly research update contains the latest news, journal articles and useful links from around the web. Some of this week's topics include:
● Employment Situation of Veterans -- 2013
● Types of PTSD Providers and their Training (PTSD Monthly Update)
Staff Perspective: March is Brain Injury Awareness Month
As we enter the final week of March, we here at the Center for Deployment Psychology wanted to take a moment to remind everyone again that March is Brain Injury Awareness Month. This is particularly relevant, as Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI) has been labeled the “signature injury” of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. This has driven the identification and treatment of mTBIs to the forefront of concerns in military healthcare.