'Asking for Help’: Do You Know How?
The stress of deployments, single parenting, family reintegration and changes in family routines due to separations or the injuries of war make ‘asking for help’ an important skill for service...

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Asking for Help’: Facilitating Important Behaviors for Health and Family Function
This Courage to Care Fact Sheet provides a 4-step model and sound bites to help educate about and facilitate ‘asking for help’ behaviors that foster a partnering for health, prevention and early...

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Emotional distress and health risk behaviours of mothers of United States Marines
The aim of this study was to explore emotional distress and health risk behaviours of mothers of servicemen. The study was inspired by the first author's clinical practice in primary care among women...

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Impact of Deployment on the Health of Service Members and Their Families – Why Clinicians Should Ask 21 Sep 1300-1400 EST
This COCA Conference Call will address the impact of deployment on the health of those who deploy and on their families. This call will emphasize the clinical importance of knowing a patient’s...

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Military Youth and the Deployment Cycle: Emotional Health Consequences and Recommendations for Intervention.
The purpose of this paper is to provide an empirically based and theoretically informed review to guide service provision and the development of evidence based treatments for military youth in...

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The National Resource Directory (NRD)
The National Resource Directory (NRD) is a Web site for wounded, ill and injured Service Members, Veterans, their families and those who support them. It provides access to services and resources at...

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