Deployment Psychology Blog

Research Update: 13 January 2022

By Shirl Kennedy  on 13.01.2022 12:37 pm
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The weekly Research Update contains the latest news, journal articles, useful links from around the web. Some of this week's topics include: 
● Effectiveness of cognitive behavioral conjoint therapy for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in a U.S. Veterans Affairs PTSD clinic.
● Imaginal exposure processing during Concurrent Treatment of PTSD and Substance Use Disorders using Prolonged Exposure (COPE) therapy: Examination of linguistic markers of cohesiveness.
● Military traumatic brain injury: a challenge straddling neurology and psychiatry.

Research Update: 7 January 2022

By Shirl Kennedy  on 07.01.2022 2:48 pm
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The weekly Research Update contains the latest news, journal articles, useful links from around the web. Some of this week's topics include: 
● Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Treatment Outcomes in Military Clinics.
● Mental Health Stigma in Department of Defense Policies: Analysis, Recommendations, and Outcomes.
● Mental Health Care Use Among U.S. Military Veterans: Results From the 2019– 2020 National Health and Resilience in Veterans Study.

Staff Perspective: Post-Holiday Blues – A Common “Seasonal Depression"

By Debra Nofziger  on 05.01.2022 3:57 pm

Ah, the post-holiday blues! We've all seen them, if not in others than in ourselves. Why do they happen? How do they actually make a lot of sense? This blog shares a way to explain this phenomenon that can actually help people understand their increased depression after the holidays in a way that lessens their potential guilt for having the blues.

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