3,527
The number of Service members receiving an "incident diagnoses of one of the eating disorders: anorexia nervosa (AN), bulimia nervosa (BN), or 'eating disorder, not otherwise specified" between 2004–2013, according to an article in the September 2014 issue of the Armed Forces Health Surveillance Center's Medical Surveillance Monthly Report -- Diagnoses of Eating Disorders Among Active Component Service Members, U.S. Armed Forces, 2004–2013.
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 had multiple events going on this week and there’s plenty to talk about in the upcoming weeks as well!
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:
● Mental Health Stigma in the Military (RAND)
● Journal of Military and Government Counseling (Volume 2, Number 1, 2014)
Technology is becoming a bigger and bigger part of all of our lives.
51%
The percentage of 3,198 participants in a recently published UK military cohort study who "perceived their military career as having a negative impact on their children."