Deployment Psychology Blog

Research Update: Aug. 18, 2016

By Shirl Kennedy  on 18.08.2016 11:35 am

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:

  • Generalizability of Evidence-Based PTSD Psychotherapies to Suicidal Individuals: A Review of the Veterans Administration and Department of Defense Clinical Practice Guidelines.
  • Noassociation between the serotonin transporter linked polymorphic region polymorphism and severity of posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms in combat veterans with or without comorbid depression.

Staff Perspective: Behavioral Activation - There’s an App for That!

By Marjorie Weinstock  on 17.08.2016 11:24 am
Marjorie Weinstock, Ph.D.

I recently learned about the Mood Coach app from a participant at one of my recent trainings on CBT for Depression (CBT-D).  We’ve tried to include information about pertinent apps in our workshops, as we know that many of the Service members we treat find this type of technology appealing (oftentimes more so than using traditional pencil-and-paper worksheets).

CDP News: Aug. 12, 2016

By Christopher Adams  on 12.08.2016 1:03 pm

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've still got a few more weeks of summer, but we're not letting the heat slow us down any!

Research Update: Aug. 11, 2016

By Shirl Kennedy  on 11.08.2016 12:31 pm

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:

● PTSD Monthly Update -- Talking to Your Doctor About PTSD
● A Semantic Corpus Comparison Analysis of Couple-Focused Interventions for Problematic Alcohol Use.

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