| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Intro; Preface; Introduction; Background; Discussion of the Volume; Conclusion; References; Contents; Contributors; Part I: Overview of the VA and Military; 1: Introduction; Background; Themes; Moral Injury; Stigma vs Fitness for Duty; Conclusion; References; 2: Outline of Military Culture and Military and VA Health Systems; Introduction; Definitions; The Importance of Time Periods; Military Competence for the Provider; Administrative Discharges and Retirement; The Military Health-Care System (TRICARE) and the VA Health-Care System; Disability Evaluations; Transition Issues; Conclusion |
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Primary Care-Mental Health Integration (PC-MHI)Behavioral Health Interdisciplinary Program (BHIP); Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD); Military Sexual Trauma (MST); Substance Use Disorders (SUD); Tobacco Use; Alcohol Misuse; Opioid Use Disorder; Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Programs (RRTP); Comprehensive Continuum of Homeless Programs; Housing First Programs; Biopsychosocial Support; Readjustment Counseling Services (Vet Centers); Comprehensive Use of Technology to Provide Mental Health Services; Telemedicine; Summary; References; Part II: Clinical Issues-General |
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5: Military and Veteran Suicide PreventionOverview; Veteran-Specific Suicide Prevention; Identification of Veterans at Risk; Crisis Intervention for Suicidal Veterans; Clinical Treatments for Suicidal Veterans; Barriers to Treatment; Conclusion; References; 6: Treatment for Trauma-Related Disorders: The "Three Buckets" Model; Introduction; Current Definition of PTSD; Common Comorbidities with PTSD; The "Three Buckets" Concept; Medications ("The First Bucket"); Psychotherapy (The Second Bucket); Complementary and Alternative Medicine or Integrative Medicine; Meditation; Mindfulness Meditation |
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Mantram MeditationCompassion Meditation; Animal-Assisted Activities and Therapy; Animal-Assisted Activities; Animal-Assisted Therapy; Acupuncture; Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS); Yoga and Exercise Therapy; Emerging Therapies: ART and EFT; Stellate Ganglion Block and Ketamine Infusion; Cannabis and PTSD; Conclusion; Multiple-Choice Questions; References; 7: Treatment-Resistant Depression Among US Military Veterans; Introduction; Optimizing Depression Treatment Outcomes; STAR * D Study; Treatment Resistant Depression; Measurement-Based Care; Factors Contributing to TRD; Adherence |
| Summary |
This volume explores the unique psychiatric needs of active and former military personnel and offers clinical pearls for the optimal delivery of care for these individuals. Written by experts in military and veteran psychiatry, this book addresses the most common issues in military and veteran patients, including depression, traumatic brain injury, posttraumatic stress disorder, substance use disorder, homelessness, and suicidality. Chapters highlight the characteristics of veterans suffering from each disorder that requires special treatment, making it a valuable resource for both military and civilian clinicians. Veteran Psychiatry in the US is a valuable resource for all mental health clinicians working with or seeking to work with veterans, including psychiatrists, neurologists, primary care physicians, psychologists, counselors, social workers, nurses, residents, and all others |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed April 2, 2019) |
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Military psychiatry.
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Military Psychiatry
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Neurology & clinical neurophysiology.
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Clinical psychology.
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General practice.
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Psychiatry.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
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MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Diseases.
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MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
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Military psychiatry
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Ritchie, Elspeth Cameron, editor.
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Llorente, Maria D., editor.
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| ISBN |
9783030053840 |
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3030053849 |
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