Military Sexual Assault: An Ongoing and Prevalent Problem
Despite the fact that military sexual trauma (MST) is an ongoing and prevalent problem, it is a crime that is often under-reported because of biases inherent to the military machine, as well as being difficult to treat due to ineffective or inaccessible services.
2013
Encountering Women Veterans With Military Sexual Trauma
PURPOSE: Aswomen veterans (WVs) are returning fromOperation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom with military sexual trauma (MST), the purpose of this article is twofold.
2014
Military Sexual Trauma as A Determinant in the Development of Mental and Physical Illness in Male and Female Veterans
Background: Military Sexual Trauma (MST) is defined as sexual harassment and or sexual assault experienced by a military service member.
2013
Combat Deployment Is Associated with Sexual Harassment or Sexual Assault in a Large, Female Military Cohort
Background: Previous studies have examined the prevalence, risk factors, and health correlates of sexual stressors in the military, but have been
2013
Unseen Battles: The Recognition, Assessment, and Treatment Issues of Men With Military Sexual Trauma (MST)
While there is increasing attention on sexual violence in the military, the focus has been primarily on women. There is very little information regarding the effects of and treatment for men who experience military sexual trauma (MST).
2014
Residential PTSD Treatment for Female Veterans With Military Sexual Trauma: Does a History of Childhood Sexual Abuse Influence Outcome?
This study examined whether a history of childhood sexual abuse (CSA)
influenced treatment outcome among female veterans with an index
trauma of military sexual trauma (MST) receiving residential treatment
for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
2014
A Network Evaluation of Attitudes Toward Gays and Lesbians Among U.S. Military Cadets
The U.S. military’s ban on open homosexuality has become an increasingly salient issue since its implementation in 1993 and its repeal in 2011. The military is an organization with a unique professional and social organization.
2013
Women Service Members and Family Reintegration
Women are being deployed at increasing rates. This article reviews literature related to the risk and protective factors that explain varied levels of adaptation for servicewomen and their families.
2013
Mothers going to war: The role of nurse practitioners in the care of military mothers and families during deployment
Purpose: Many military women are being called to separate from their children to go to war. Most previous research has focused upon paternal, rather than, maternal, separation.
2013
Risk Factors for Postconcussion Symptom Reporting after Traumatic Brain Injury in U.S. Military Service Members
The purpose of this study was to identify factors that are predictive of, or associated with, postconcussion symptom
reporting after traumatic brain injury (TBI) in the U.S. military. Participants were 125 U.S.
2013