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Access information about this common head injury from the Defense Centers of Excellence.
Provides on-site and online courses on PTSD & TBI, Women Returning from Combat and Family Issues to prepare civilian providers to address post deployment issues facing OIF/OEF Veterans and their families. CSSP also works with public and private organizations to increase access to trained behavioral health providers.
Download a newsletter published by the National Center for PTSD that provides summaries of clinically relevant research publications including links to the full article or abstract.
Learn about VA efforts to help campus professionals learn more about the adjustment challenges and problems Veteran students face and how to help them with the available VA resources and services.
Learn about the impact of depression on members of the military and their families.
Provides basic information about dual diagnosis. A person who has both an alcohol or drug problem and an emotional/psychiatric problem is said to have a dual diagnosis. Find help in your state.
Learn about post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and traumatic stress from the National Center for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder specifically for mental health care providers.
Access an A-Z directory for specific medical conditions, deployment names by operation, deployment forms, technical guides and more.
Shares information to safeguard the health and well-being of Service Members and their families, and to sustain medical and rehabilitative care to the sick and injured anywhere in the world.
Download a fact sheet for military health providers on the importance of the recovery phase in sustaining the health of Service Members and their families.
Download a fact sheet from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences offers military medical providers helpful reminders to safeguard their patients and their families during times of transition including deployment, reunions and reintegration. Includes health care tips and disaster preparedness.
Explains the emotional and psychological issues that National Guard and Reserve Members may experience transitioning from active duty into their former job or workplace.
Access the National Health Care for the Homeless Council resource guide that addresses characteristics of homeless Veterans, clinical issues, eligibility criteria, health programs, benefits, homeless programs, critical access issues, non-VA resources, and collaboration and advocacy.
Access a National Survey on Drug Use and Health report on depression and suicide amongst young Veterans.
Access a National Survey on Drug Use and Health report on issues surrounding and treatment of co-occuring mental illness and substance abuse.
Presentation featureing information on best practices for treating substance abuse from the Veterans' Health Administration and the Department of Defense.
Provides concise supplemental reading material to assist health-care providers in the management of biological casualties.
Provides education and links to counselors treating returning servicemembers. Its Webinar on Treating Returning Servicemembers addresses steps necessary to provide trained counselors for veterans and their families.
Helps physical therapists understand TBI in their practice.
Find information about post-deployment health from the Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress .
Learn about research efforts related to possible risk factors for PTSD from the National Institute of Mental Health.
Outlines a four-step guide on how couples can reestablish a shared sense of purpose following deployment. Accompanies Becoming A Couple Again.
An initiative of the American Psychoanalytic Association that adds a psychoanalytic voice to the mental health crisis among soldiers, Veterans and their families. Includes information on what psychoanalysts are doing and upcoming events.
Fact sheet provides warning signs and risk factors associated with suicide.
Learn how to reinforce and facilitate continuity of health care for families who have moved or are preparing to move.
Read the findings on definition, screening and treatment of traumatic brain injury from the Traumatic Brain Injury Task Force.
Offers a course series developed by the Employee Education System to enhance clinician knowledge about war-related health outcomes and concerns. Includes courses on Vietnam Veterans and Agent Orange Exposure, Caring for War Wounded, A Guide to Gulf War Veterans' Health, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: Implications for Primary Care, Traumatic Brain Injury and more.
Offers a network of primary and behavioral health care providers who are trained in, or who have expressed an interest in serving the specific needs of military members and their families.
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