Research Update: 1 August 2019
The weekly Research Update contains the latest news, journal articles, useful links from around the web.
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Staff Perspective: Changing Attitudes Towards Mental Health Stigma
In the U.S., awareness of mental health problems as a common public health challenge has grown. An important example of societal support and awareness of the need for access to mental health services is reflected in the Mental Health Parity Act (MHPA) of 1996 and the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) of 2008.
By the Numbers: 29 July 2019
17.6%
The prevalence of being hazed in the military, according to a new article in the the Journal of Affective Disorders -- Military hazing and suicidal ideation among active duty military personnel: Serial mediation effects of anger and depressive symptoms. The article says that 18.7% of those who "experienced hazing reported suicidal ideation."
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CDP News: 26 July 2019
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. July is coming to an end already, but we've got lots on the horizon.
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Research Update: 25 July 2019
The weekly Research Update contains the latest news, journal articles, useful links from around the web. Some of this week's topics include:
● The Best Medicine? Focus on What’s Bothering You (PTSD Monthly Update)
● Association Between Shame and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A MetaAnalysis.
● The International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies New Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Methodology and Development Process.
● Mental health help-seeking intentions and organizational climate among military members.