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. We hope everyone enjoyed the spooky Halloween holiday!
The weekly Research Update contains the latest news, journal articles, useful links from around the web. Some of this week's topics include:
● How Distress Tolerance Mediates the Relationship Between Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and the Interpersonal Theory of Suicide Constructs in a U.S. Military Sample.
● A systematic review of the impact of media reports of severe mental illness on stigma and discrimination, and interventions that aim to mitigate any adverse impact.
● Suicidal ideation and behaviors among women veterans with recent exposure to intimate partner violence.
This week we’re going to take a tour around the Web for a brief look at some of the stories we found to be interesting and relevant, including top schools for Veterans, Intensive CBT-I, the VA's new PTSD website, and more..
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Roughly the number of GI Bill users who are attending Ivy League schools, according to a recent Military Times article -- Student vet enrollment spikes at Ivy League schools. During the last five fiscal years, the number of post-9/11 GI Bill users enrolled in Ivy League institutions has grown 34%, the article said.
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. Halloween’s just around the corner and then the holiday season will be almost upon us.