Deployment Psychology Blog

By the Numbers: 16 December 2024

By Shirl Kennedy  on 16.12.2024 11:30 am

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The number of "active duty and activated National Guard or Reserve service members [who] received a documented diagnosis corresponding to gender dysphoria from January 2015 to August 2022," according to an article published online in BMC Health Services Research -- Oscillating US Department of Defense policies and medical record documentation of gender dysphoria in service members: an observational time-series analysis.

Research Update: 12 December 2024

By Shirl Kennedy  on 12.12.2024 10:54 am
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The weekly Research Update contains the latest news, journal articles, and useful links from around the web. Some of this week's topics include:
● Cognitive behavioural therapy for internalizing symptoms in LGBTQ+ people: a preliminary meta-analysis.
● The non-White standard: Racial bias in perceptions of diversity, equity, and inclusion leaders.
● Shifting the gaze from racism to healing from racism: A systematic review of selected psychology journals from 1992 to 2022.

Staff Perspective: Benefits of a Military Psychology Internship

By Timothy Rogers  on 11.12.2024 2:45 pm

This blog will highlight the benefits of pursuing a military training internship based on Dr. Rogers’ experiences as a former military psychology intern, Associate Program Director of a military psychology internship, and as an American Psychological Association (APA) Commission of Accreditation Internship site visitor.

Research Update: 5 December 2024

By Shirl Kennedy  on 05.12.2024 11:30 am
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The weekly Research Update contains the latest news, journal articles, and useful links from around the web. Some of this week's topics include:
● Military Spouses' Perceptions of Their Resilience.
● Ending Unequal Treatment for People With Behavioral Health Conditions. (Viewpoint)
● Cannabis Use, Use Disorder, and Workplace Absenteeism in the U.S., 2021– 2022.

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