Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) has emerged as one of the signature wounds of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Having provided more troop-years to these engagements than all the other services combined, the toll of PTSD has been especially burdensome for U.S. Army service…
Background. Traumatic brain injury (TBI) has evolved into the signature injury for service members returning from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Current standards for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of service members with mild TBI (mTBI) are often incomplete, leadin…
Numerous studies have explored the effects of combat-related PTSD on neuropsychological performance. However, no definitive conclusions can be drawn as results vary considerably due to a wide variety of methodological inconsistencies and limitations. The present study investigat…
This study was conducted to determine whether 208 service members in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars report delayed responses regarding their mental health needs which may likely lead service members not to received services needed for better reunions with and readjustments to fam…
Veterans and service members enter higher education institutions with a unique set of challenges and opportunities. After World War II, institutions struggled to find a way to help these students, and as classrooms swelled, policies and services had to be created to assist in th…