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New Veterans in Illinois: A Call to Action [PDF]
, 2012 This report looks at the unique needs of veterans in Illinois and the Chicago region who have returned to the U.S. since 2001. New veterans face a challenging context upon return: an economy with few job openings, systems of care that have grown ...
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New Onset of Fibromyalgia After Exposure to a Combat Environment: A Longitudinal Cohort Study
Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Traumatic life events are hypothesized to be triggers for the onset of fibromyalgia. Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a common comorbidity of fibromyalgia. However, limited prospective data are available on the development of fibromyalgia after exposure to high‐magnitude stress.
Jay B. Higgs +15 more
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طب جانباز, 2011 Purpose: This study compares self-esteem and psychological well-being in groups and individual athlete veterans and non athletes of Bushehr. Method and Materials: From 2242 over 25% Veterans of Bushehr Province, 327 subjects were randomly selected in ...
A. poladei +2 more
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Injury EpidemiologyBackground Veterans show increased vulnerability to trauma exposure. Yet, there is limited research examining Veterans’ prevalence of experiencing different trauma exposure types by race, gender, and ethnicity and across unique phases of life (i.e., pre ...
Fernanda S. Rossi +8 more
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The Challenges of Afghanistan and Iraq Veterans' Transition from Military to Civilian Life and Approaches to Reconnection. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Afghanistan and Iraq veterans experienced traumas during deployment, and disrupted connections with friends and family. In this context, it is critical to understand the nature of veterans' transition to civilian life, the challenges navigated, and ...
Jennifer Ahern +5 more
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Student Veterans/Service Members' Engagement in College and University Life and Education [PDF]
, 2013 Since the passage of the Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2008, also known as the Post-9/11 GI Bill, the enrollment of active-duty service members and veterans in American colleges and universities has increased substantially.
James S. Cole, Young M. Kim
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Veteran Employment: A Study into Barriers in Healthcare Industry Positions [PDF]
, 2020 Introduction: While there are many challenges veterans face while making the transition to the civilian lifestyle, undoubtedly one of the more frustrating factors is finding employment.
Derricks, Debby, Saldana, Javier
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Frailty occurs prematurely in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and is associated with poor health outcomes. We compared the performance of four frailty instruments, including a pragmatic alternative measure using chair sit‐to‐stand (STS), and evaluated their abilities to predict poor health outcomes.
Kylie E. Riggles +14 more
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Frontiers in Public HealthIntroductionUnited States Veterans experiencing homelessness often have myriad health concerns that can impact their functioning. Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (NHPI) homeless Veterans are up to 82% more likely to have a traumatic brain injury (TBI)
Ryan Holliday +19 more
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An Assessment of Mental Health Services for Veterans in the State of Texas [PDF]
, 2015 This report describes the complex challenges faced by veterans and their families in seeking, navigating, and attaining adequate mental health care in Texas.
Eaton, David +3 more
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