Associations Between Deployment, Military Rank, and Binge Drinking in Active Duty and Reserve/National Guard US Servicewomen

Abstract Background: Prior studies of mostly male U.S. service members suggest service characteristics such as deployment with combat exposure and lower rank may be a risk factor for alcohol misuse. H...

Psychological Resilience in OEF-OIF Veterans: Application of a Novel Classification Approach and Examination of Demographic and Psychosocial Correlates

Abstract “A growing number of studies have examined the prevalence and correlates of psychopathology in Veterans of Operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom (OEF-OIF), but few have examined det...

Health and Health Behavior Differences: U.S. Military, Veteran, and Civilian Men

Abstract “Background: Little is known about health and health behavior differences among military service veterans, active duty service members, National Guard/Reserve members, and civilians. Severa...

Civilian Employment Among Recently Returning Afghanistan and Iraq National Guard Veterans

Abstract “Objective: National Guard service members face deactivation from active duty soon after they return to the United States and rapid entry into the civilian workforce; therefore, it is imp...

Do Family Communication Patterns Buffer Children from Difficulties Associated with a Parent’s Military Deployment? Examining Deployed and At-home Parents’ Perspectives

Based on models of family resiliency, this study explored whether deployed and at-home parents’ reports of family communication patterns were associated with reported child difficulties and prosocia...

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Associations Between Deployment, Military Rank, and Binge Drinking in Active Duty and Reserve/National Guard US Servicewomen