December 13, 2012: Research Update
The CDP's weekly research update contains the latest new
Deployment Psychology Blog
Staff Voices: “Combat Diary: The Marines of Lima Company”
Since moving to Ohio as the Center for Deployment psychologist at Wright Patterson Air Force Base, I have heard much about the Marines of Lima Company and their experiences in Iraq in 2005. I had learned bits and pieces of information ab
December 10, 2012: By the Numbers
$53 billion
and
$49 billion
FY 2013 costs of the VA and DoD health systems, respectively, according to a report issued earlier this year by the Government Accountability Office -- Department-Level Actions Needed to Assess Collaboration Performance, Address Barriers, and Identify Opportunities.
December 7, 2012: CDP News
At the same time this week, we’ve also been running a session of our “Topics in Deployment Psychology” for military providers. We’ve still got a couple of days left on that session next week. It’s a big challenge running two large-scale training events such as these at the same time, but so far it’s gone quite well!
December 6, 2012: Research Update
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:
• Assessment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: Differences in Standards and Practice between Licensed and Board-Certified Psychologists.
• Distinguishing between treatment efficacy and effectiveness in post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD): Implications for contentious therapies.
• Distinguishing between treatment efficacy and effectiveness in post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD): Implications for contentious therapies.