One potential barrier to helping returning military personnel and their families is a lack of
community providers skilled to help these groups. Although capacity and competence have …

Though many service members will not directly seek mental health care due to stigma and
other factors, they may interact with the healthcare system in other ways including contact …

Meeting the mental health needs of Veterans returning from recent deployment requires the
coordinated effort of partnerships across Department of Defense (DoD), Department of …

Background: Identifying and assisting veterans in need of mental health services has been
and continues to be a challenge for veteran-specific health care providers. Despite …

This article will discuss the results of a transcendental phenomenological qualitative study
with military families and how those results can be useful in informing social service practice …

Given the dramatic rates of mental health concerns among military veterans, more needs to
be done to connect wounded warriors to the resources available to them. Through focus …

Accelerated by the decreasing military presence in Iraq and Afghanistan, many military
members are currently transitioning out of active duty into civilian life. Many of these new …

As Veterans from recent conflicts return from deployments, increasing numbers are seeking
care for physical (eg, history of traumatic brain injury) and mental health (eg, depression …

Many service members return from war with significant mental health concerns. Although
service members with posttraumatic stress reactions and other psychological concerns often …

This qualitative investigation examined the views of veterans and military family members on
the needs and gaps they perceive in health and mental health care provision. Four focus …