Deployment Psychology Blog

Research Update: 6 April 2023

By Shirl Kennedy  on 06.04.2023 12:22 pm
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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:

● Trends in suicide rates by race and ethnicity among members of the United States Army.
● Altered bed nucleus of the stria terminalis and amygdala responses to threat in combat veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder.
● Military chaplains and mental health clinicians: Overlapping roles and collaborative opportunities.

Staff Perspective: Military PCS Moves - Their Impact on Military Partners

By Marjorie Weinstock  on 05.04.2023 10:16 am
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I recently ran across a newly published article by Drs. Sissi Ribiero, Keith Renshaw, and Elizbeth Allen titled “Military-related relocation stress and psychological distress in military partners.” I was intrigued by the title, since during my time as a military spouse I found the frequent moves to be one of the most challenging aspects of military life.

Research Update: 30 March 2023

By Shirl Kennedy  on 30.03.2023 11:34 am

The weekly Research Update contains the latest news, journal articles, and useful links from around the web. Some of this week's topics include:

  • Recommendation for Cannabis Use Disorder Diagnosis in a Context of Cannabis for Therapeutic Purposes (Viewpoint)
  • Use of Cannabis and Other Pain Treatments Among Adults With Chronic Pain in US States With Medical Cannabis Programs
  • Prevention, Practice, and Policy: Older US Veterans’ Perspectives on Cannabis Use
  • Social interactions in trauma disclosure: A multi-informant and multiconstruct investigation

Staff Perspective: Examining the Link Between Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and Insomnia

By Timothy Rogers  on 29.03.2023 12:12 pm
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In this blog, Dr. Rogers will review recent research examining the link between mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI) and insomnia. The blog will also highlight considerations for treating insomnia with patients who have experienced a MTBI.

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