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Multimorbidity of mental health and substance use disorders among housed and homeless U.S. veterans [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
Housing can be an important social determinant of mental health, which is why it is important to understand how mental health disorders (MHDs) and substance use disorders (SUDs) cluster and vary by housing instability.
Jack Tsai   +2 more
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PTSD Symptoms change in response to a brief intensive trauma-focused treatment programme in non-veterans and veterans with war-related PTSD [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Psychotraumatology
Background: Evidence suggests that veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are less likely to benefit from trauma-focused treatment than are patients with PTSD who have not been exposed to war-related trauma. However, new developments in PTSD
Kirsten M. Reij   +3 more
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Trends and Challenges in Rural Homeless Veterans in the United States

open access: yesInternational Journal of Medical Students, 2021
Background: Homelessness is a significant public health issue in the United States. Living in rural locations has been associated with an increase in poverty.
Celena Derderian   +3 more
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Examining the current health of Gulf War veterans with the veterans affairs frailty index

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2023
IntroductionGulf War Illness (GWI) is a chronic, multisymptom (e.g., fatigue, muscle/joint pain, memory and concentration difficulties) condition estimated to affect 25–32% of Gulf War (GW) veterans.
Linda L. Chao   +2 more
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Prevalence and socio-economic determinates of food insecurity in Veterans: findings from National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

open access: yesPublic Health Nutrition, 2023
Objective: To determine predictors of the association between being a Veteran and adult food security, as well as to examine the relation of potential covariates to this relationship.
Ronna Robbins   +6 more
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Perspectives of VA healthcare from rural women veterans not enrolled in or using VA healthcare.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
PurposeWomen Veterans have unique healthcare needs and often experience comorbid health conditions. Despite this, many women Veterans are not enrolled in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) and do not use VHA services.
Carly M Rohs   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Paralympics and veterans [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development, 2011
Sports and recreation are essential components of medical rehabilitation. Through these, people with disability learn to adjust to a new self-image; build strength, stamina, and coordination; and learn adaptive skills that help them throughout their life.
Rory A. Cooper, Christopher J Nowak
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The Veterans Affairs Healthcare System and Academic Pathology Departments: Evaluation of the Relationship

open access: yesAcademic Pathology, 2020
A survey was conducted to evaluate the relationship between Veterans Affairs Healthcare Systems and academic departments of pathology in their respective affiliated schools of medicine.
David N. Bailey MD
doaj   +1 more source

VeCHAT: a proof-of-concept study on screening and managing veterans [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Primary Health Care, 2021
INTRODUCTIONNew Zealand veterans may have complex mental and physical complaints related to multiple exposures to war environments. They are entitled to, but often do not, access a range of physical, mental health and social services funded through ...
Jim Warren   +2 more
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