Amy E. Street

TL;DR: The VHA policies regarding military sexual trauma represent a uniquely comprehensive health care response to sexual trauma and attest to the feasibility of universal screening, which yields clinically significant information with particular relevance to mental health and behavioral health treatment.

TL;DR: A meta-analysis of empirical studies investigating associations between indices of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and intimate relationship problems to empirically synthesize this literature highlighted a need for the examination of models explaining the relationship difficulties associated with PTSD symptomatology and interventions designed to treat problems in both areas.

TL;DR: The goal of this review is to highlight emerging issues relevant to the development of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among women deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan by reviewing the existing literature on gender-relevant issues among this cohort, as well as raising theoretically important issues that are worthy of further empirical investigation.

TL;DR: Military sexual trauma was associated with increased odds of a mental disorder diagnosis, including posttraumatic stress disorder, other anxiety disorders, depression, and substance use disorders.

TL;DR: By identifying factors that might help clinicians realize that many of their patients are at risk for domestic violence, this work hopes to encourage them to attend to this potentially dangerous problem.