PTSD
Original Research
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Depression, and Other Comorbidities: Clinical and Systems Approaches to Diagnostic Uncertainties
Over the past decade, nationwide attention has focused on mental health conditions associated with military service. Recent legal mandates have...
News
Preventive Treatment for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Researchers identify pretrauma predictors and preventive coping skills for participants at risk for developing PTSD.
Program Profile
Let’s Dance: A Holistic Approach to Treating Veterans With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
A pilot study suggested that a dance-class program promoted well-being, self-confidence, and stress reduction for veterans with PTSD.
Clinical Review
Academic Reasonable Accommodations for Post-9/11 Veterans With Psychiatric Diagnoses, Part 2
The health belief model guides health care providers in their conversations with post-9/11 veterans moving from the role of soldier to student.
Clinical Review
A Real Welcome Home: Permanent Housing for Homeless Veterans
Ending homelessness in Washington, DC, involves the collaboration of government and community partners who can identify and address risk factors...
Government and Regulations
Telehealth for Native Americans With PTSD
Due to barriers of care for Native American veterans, the Native Domain's Telemental Health Services is able to provide mental health care via...
Clinical Review
Evaluation of Clonidine and Prazosin for the Treatment of Nighttime Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms
Both clonidine and prazosin can be effective treatments for nighttime symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder, but their long-term use may be...
Video
PTSD in Women and Men
Best Practices
Yoga-Based Classes for Veterans With Severe Mental Illness: Development, Dissemination, and Assessment
Throughout 8 weeks of yoga-based wellness classes, veterans were assessed for perceived benefits, pain, stress, and biological, psychological,...
Commentary
Female Service Members in the Long War
Beginning in September, Federal Practitioner will focus on female health and women service members, including interviews with authors of chapters...