Suicidal Ideation Common Among World Trade Center Responders
Suicidal ideation (SI) is prevalent in World Trade Center (WTC) disaster responders, particularly nontraditional responders.
Veterans and Military Issues
US Veterans With Dementia Varies by Race, Ethnicity
There are significant differences in dementia incidence among US veterans based on race and ethnicity.
Potential Moral Injury Seen in Health Care Workers Similar to Veterans
The potential for moral injury is high among combat veterans and COVID-19 health care workers (HCWs) and is associated with negative mental health outcomes.
Post-9/11 Military Veterans With Traumatic Brain Injury Have Higher Mortality Rates
In an analysis, researchers assessed whether exposure to traumatic brain injury is associated with excess mortality, and they estimated the number of all-cause and cause-specific deaths among US military veterans who served after the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
Higher Fitness Level Tied to Lower Alzheimer Disease Risk
Cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) is inversely associated with the risk for incident Alzheimer disease and related disorders (ADRD).
Intervention Program May Improve Access to Opioid Use Disorder Medications
A study published in JAMA Network tested an intervention program that included education, implementation teams, external facilitators, and monthly reports.
PTSD and Dementia Risk: A Potential Target for Early Intervention
Researchers have found significant associations between posttraumatic stress disorder and the risk of all-cause dementia. We spoke to 4 different experts on the subject.
Lithium Did Not Reduce Suicide-Related Events Among Veterans With a History of Suicidality
In this study, patients were stratified by condition and suicide history and randomized to receive 600 mg/d extended-release lithium carbonate or placebo in addition to usual care.
Depressive Symptoms and Pain in Older Veterans: What’s the Link?
Researchers sought to examine the relationship between depressive symptoms and pain in U.S. veterans 50 years of age or older.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia and Probable PTSD May Benefit Women Veterans
Researchers sought to compare the benefits of cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia for sleep, mental health symptoms, and quality of life in women veterans with and without probable PTSD with insomnia.
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