Deployment Psychology Blog

Staff Perspective: Transitioning from Military Service to Civilian Life

In my role at the Center for Deployment Psychology (CDP), I was recently asked about transitioning from military service to civilian life. The specific question asked was how case managers can identify a normal reaction to mourning the loss of identity due to leaving military service versus behavior that could be indicative of a clinical problem/disorder. I think it is a great question and one that many case managers, providers, and even Service members may have.    

CDP News: Aug. 1, 2014

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.

Research Update: July 31, 2014

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:

● Department of Defense Quarterly Suicide Report Calendar Year 2013 4th Quarter (also includes “annual suicide counts, and annual suicide rates for each of the services.”)
● Anger and Aggression: PTSD Monthly Update - July 2014

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