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Suicide among Scottish military veterans [PDF]

open access: yesOccupational and Environmental Medicine, 2021
In September 2021, the UK Government announced that for the first time the numbers of ex-service personnel who take their own lives will be officially recorded, alongside a 10-year look-back to examine veteran deaths through suicide.1 This followed an agreement between the Office for Veterans’ Affairs, the Ministry of Defence (MOD) and the Office for ...
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Well-Being of US Military Veterans

open access: yesJAMA Network Open, 2023
This survey study analyzed data from a nationally representative sample of US veterans to examine ratings and correlates of well-being.
Na, Peter J.   +5 more
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African American Veterans Career Transition Using the Transition Goals, Plans, Success (GPS) Program as a Model for Success

open access: yesJournal of Veterans Studies, 2019
Increased deployments to combat operation areas have resulted in veterans transitioning from the military in more significant numbers. Likewise, African American veterans are also leaving the military in higher numbers.
Robert L. Bartee, Larry Dooley
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The Business Case for Hiring Military Veterans/Reservists: Stock Price Performance of Military Friendly Firms

open access: yesJournal of Veterans Studies, 2019
The reasons for hiring military veterans/reservists are well documented, including such factors as leadership, teamwork, and resilience. Research shows that veterans/reservists perform at higher levels, have lower turnover rates after the first job, and ...
Micah Pollak   +2 more
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Military Factors Associated with Smoking in Veterans [PDF]

open access: yesMilitary Medicine, 2018
Given the high prevalence of smoking among Veterans and the economic, social, and clinical implications, it is important to understand the factors that contribute to smoking in order to focus efforts to mitigate these factors and improve smoking cessation efforts among Veterans.
Sara E, Golden   +4 more
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Engaging Military Friendly in Organizations: An Empirical-based Definition

open access: yesJournal of Veterans Studies, 2018
Employers interested in hiring military veterans are increasingly using the “military friendly” or “veteran-friendly” labels to promote their organizations to job-seeking veterans.
Michael Kirchner, Sarah Minnis
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The mental health of military veterans in the UK [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Psychiatry, 2014
Risk factors for poor mental health among UK veterans include demonstrating symptoms while in service, being unmarried, holding lower rank, experiencing childhood adversity and having a combat role; however, deploy ment to a combat zone does not appear to be associated with mental health outcomes.
Howard, Burdett   +3 more
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Disparities in Breastfeeding Among Military Veterans [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Human Lactation, 2019
Background: Although breastfeeding is a major public health priority and provides numerous benefits, women veterans encounter many barriers to initiating and sustaining breastfeeding. Women veterans are a growing population with unique health care needs related to exposures and injuries experienced during ...
Shimrit Keddem   +4 more
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Anger and Military Veterans

open access: yesColumbia Social Work Review, 2017
Columbia Social Work Review, Vol 4 No 1 (2006)
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Military sexual trauma-related posttraumatic stress disorder service-connection: Characteristics of claimants and award denial across gender, race, and compared to combat trauma.

open access: yesPLoS ONE
The current study characterizes a cohort of veteran claims filed with the Veterans Benefits Administration for posttraumatic stress disorder secondary to experiencing military sexual trauma, compares posttraumatic stress disorder service-connection award
Aliya R Webermann   +5 more
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