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Psychiatric and mental health nurses in the U.S. Army Nurse Corps employing groundbreaking protocols and treatments in psychiatric issues to address the unique challenges that our service men and women face, [1] more commonly post-traumatic stress disorder and traumatic brain injuries. [2]
The military is a group of individuals who are trained and equipped to perform national security tasks in unique and often chaotic and trauma-filled situations. These situations can include the front-lines of battle, national emergencies, counter-terrorism support, allied assistance, or the disaster response scenarios where they are providing relief-aid for the host populations of both ...
Jones, Franklin D., et al. (eds), War Psychiatry (1995; Series: Textbook of Military Medicine) - Discusses the evolution of the concept of combat stress reaction, the delivery of mental health care on the various battlefields soldiers are likely to experience, and the psychological consequences of having endured the intensity and lethality of ...
The Army Intelligence Command (INSCOM), under which COMTECH falls, declined to answer a detailed list of questions about mental health issues affecting soldiers assigned to the command, citing a ...
Madigan's Department of Behavioral Health now has the largest number of behavioral health providers in the Army [13] and offers comprehensive behavioral health services to all TRICARE eligible beneficiaries such as: [43] Inpatient and Outpatient psychiatric care; Evaluation and management of psychotropic medications
The organization is tasked with identifying, developing treatments for, and minimize or eliminate the short-term and long-term adverse effects of TBI and deployment-related psychological health issues. T2’s key objectives include: Serving as a primary DoD resource for integrating behavioral sciences with technology in health care and TBI care.
The Army Nurse Corps originated in 1901, the Dental Corps began in 1911, the Veterinary Corps in 1916, the Medical Service Corps emerged in 1917 (during WW I the Sanitary Corps was created as a temporary organization to relieve U.S. Army physicians from a variety of duties), [3] and the Army Medical Specialist Corps came into existence in 1947.
The first Battlemind product was a mental health post-deployment briefing. It quickly became a training system supporting soldiers and families across the seven phases of the deployment cycle. [5] The Battlemind system now includes separate pre-deployment training modules for soldiers, unit leaders, health care providers and spouses.