Deployment Psychology Blog

Research Update: 27 July 2023

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The weekly Research Update contains the latest news, journal articles, useful links from around the web. Some of this week's topics include: 
● Comparison of Suicide Rates Among US Veteran and Nonveteran Populations.
● Suicide-Specific Training Experiences and Needs Among Military Mental Health Providers.
● Who Supports the Troops? Social Support Domains and Sources in Active Duty Army Networks.

Staff Perspective: A Behavioral Health Force Multiplier - Leveraging the Chaplain Corps to Bridge the Mental Health Access Gap

Jennifer Nevers, LCSW

In this blog, Jennifer Nevers, MSW, LCSW will discuss the benefits of engaging the Chaplain Corps to improve access to behavioral health care among National Guard soldiers and airmen. She will review the benefits of utilizing military Chaplains to address common conditions faced by service members and overcome the stigma of seeking mental health care within the military community.

Research Update: 13 July 2023

The weekly Research Update contains the latest news, journal articles, useful links from around the web. Some of this week's topics include: 
● Mental Health Stigma in Active Duty Service Members Receiving Mental Health Services.
● Meaningful Occupation and Resilience among Older U.S. Veterans: A Mixed Methods Study.
● I AM FAMILY: Understanding the adapted sport experiences of family members of military personnel with physical and psychological illnesses and injuries through the lens of the Invictus Games.

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