Deployment Psychology Blog

Research Update: Apr. 23, 2015

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:

● Combat Exposure and Risk for Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors Among Military Personnel and Veterans: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. 
● A Relevant Risk Approach to Mental Health Inquiries in Question 21 of the Questionnaire for National Security Positions (SF-86) 

CDP News: Apr. 17, 2015

Welcome to this week’s edition of CDP News! We like to use this space to review recent happenings in and around the Center for Deployment Psychology, while also looking ahead to upcoming events. This week was our annual All-Staff meeting at the CDP headquarters, where we brought in all of our external staff to work on projects and internal training. We’ve got plenty of great training events coming up  and news to talk about however!

Research Update: Apr. 16, 2015

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:

● PTSD Research Quarterly -- Biomarkers for Treatment and Diagnosis
● Sleep in the U.S. Military: Promoting Healthy Sleep Among U.S. Servicemembers (RAND)

Staff Perspective: Self-Paced Online Military Culture Course

In today’s blog, I’d like to take a few moments to talk about another great feature on DeploymentPsych.org, the self-paced online course Military Culture: Core Competencies for Healthcare Professionals. While we have several free online courses available on the website, this course is particularly noteworthy for a variety of reasons. This course has recently undergone some great improvements that will hopefully make it even more user-friendly and convenient for learners.

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