Air Force

Examining the Factor Structure of PTSD Between Male and Female Veterans in Primary Care

Researchers assessed possible gender differences between two prevailing posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) models – the emotional numbing (e.g., re-experiencing, avoidance, emotional numbing and arousal) and dysphoria (e.g., re-experiencing, avoidance, dysphoria and arousal) models – in order t

2012
Hall, B. J.
Elhai, J. D.
Grubaugh, A.
Tuerk, P.
Magruder, K.

Effects of Military Deployment on Cognitive Functioning

Military deployment poses many risks for cognitive functioning. When deployed individuals are compared to a nondeployed control group, there is some evidence that deployment may be associated with declines in cognitive functioning.

2012
Vincent, A. S.
Roebuck-Spencer, T.
Lopez, M. S.
Twillie, D. A.
Logan, B. W.
Grate, S. J.
Friedl, K. E.
Schlegel, R. E.
Gilliland, K.

Effects of Military Deployment on Cognitive Functioning

Active Duty Service members without traumatic brain injuries (TBI) were evaluated before and following deployment to Iraq or Afghanistan to evaluate the possibility of an association between deployment and measurable changes in cognitive functioning.

2012
Vincent, A. S.
Roebuck-Spencer, T.
Lopez, M. S.
Twillie, D. A.
Logan, B. W.
Grate, S. J.
Friedl, K. E.
Schlegel, R. E.
Gilliland, K.