children; parents quantitative research; mental health; maternal mental health

Pathways of Risk and Resilience: Impact of a Family Resilience Program on Active-Duty Military Parents

Military families experience unique stressors and may benefit from increases in resilience. Researchers investigated a brief, strengths-based intervention focused on enhancing military family resilience through increased communication, parenting skills, collaboration, flexibility, and routines.
2016
Saltzman, W. R.
Lester, P.
Milburn, N.
Woodward, K.
Stein, J.

Precipitating Circumstances of Suicide Among Active Duty U.S. Army Personnel Versus U.S. Civilians, 2005-2010

To better understand the differences among suicide events between Soldiers and civilians, it is important to evaluate precipitating factors. Both Soldiers and civilian decedents experienced stress related to mental health symptoms and intimate partner relationships near the time of their deaths.
2014
Logan, J. E.
Skopp, N. A.
Reger, M. A.
Gladden, M.
Smolenski, D. J.
Floyd, C. F.
Gahm, G. A.

Perspective of Family and Veterans on Family Programs to Support Reintegration of Returning Veterans with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Understanding the experiences of and preferences for mental health care services available to Veterans and family members upon post-deployment is critical for facilitating Veterans' reintegration into civilian life.
2015
Fischer, E. P.
Sherman, M. D.
McSweeney, J. C.
Pyne, J. M.
Owen, R. R.
Dixon, L. B.