Air Force

Evaluating the Needs of Military and Veterans' Families in a Polytrauma Setting

Caring for a Service member who has experienced polytrauma injuries is often taxing for family members. Family members of military polytrauma patients admitted to a polytrauma rehabilitation center were surveyed regarding their needs and satisfaction with treatment.

2013
Schaaf, K. P. W.
Kruetuzer, J. S.
Danish, S. J.
Pickett, T. C.
Rybarczyk, B. D.
Nichols, M. G.

Evaluating Risk-Taking Behaviors of Youth in Military Families

This study assessed risk-taking behavior in a unique adolescent population: family members of active and retired military personnel. Significantly fewer adolescents in our group engaged in at-risk behaviors compared with national statistics, demonstrating the need for further research.

2006
Hutchinson, J. W.