Recent Mental Health policy & practice documents

• October 2025

  It's better to run towards the fire: The experience of reserve duty for reservists with PTSD prior to re-enlistment

  Abstract: Background: Little research exists delineating the experience of serving in the military with PTSD despite longitudinal studies indicating that a small percentage of …

  Mental Health Peer reviewed
• October 2025

  Unveiling binge drinking trends and triggers among army personnel: A cross sectional study

  Abstract: BACKGROUND: Military populations are known to have higher prevalence and heavier alcohol use compared to the general population globally. This has serious negative …

  Mental Health Peer reviewed
• September 2025

  Is the Veterans Affairs suicide prevention in emergency department intervention associated with improved mental health attendance and all-cause mortality outcomes?

  Abstract: In late 2018, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) implemented the Suicide Prevention in Emergency Department (SPED; 116th U.S. Congress, 2020; VA, 2018) …

  Mental Health Peer reviewed