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Military culture and drinking behavior among U.S. Navy careerists.
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Examination of the influence of the military work environment, especially deployment and liberty, on heavy and heavy episodic drinking among career enlistees and officers found occupational factors were significantly related to positive normative beliefs for heavy drinking during deployment liberty.Citations
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Alcohol use and alcohol-related problems before and after military combat deployment
Isabel G. Jacobson,Margaret A. K. Ryan,Tomoko I. Hooper,Tyler C. Smith,Paul J. Amoroso,Edward J. Boyko,Gary D. Gackstetter,Timothy S. Wells,Nicole S. Bell +8 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigated whether deployment with combat exposures was associated with new-onset or continued alcohol consumption, binge drinking, and alcohol-related problems at follow-up.
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PTSD symptom clusters in relationship to alcohol misuse among Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans seeking post-deployment VA health care
Matthew Jakupcak,Matthew T. Tull,Michael J. McDermott,Debra Kaysen,Stephen C. Hunt,Tracy L. Simpson +5 more
TL;DR: Results indicated that alcohol misuse was more common among younger male Veterans who served in the Army or Marine Corps and that emotional numbing symptoms were most strongly associated with alcohol misuse.
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Binge drinking among U.S. active-duty military personnel.
TL;DR: Binge drinking is common among active-duty military personnel and is strongly associated with adverse health and social consequences, and effective interventions to prevent binge drinking should be implemented across the military and in conjunction with military communities to discourage binge drinking.
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Risk and resilience factors affecting the psychological wellbeing of individuals deployed in humanitarian relief roles after a disaster.
TL;DR: Humanitarian organisations should prioritise strengthening relationships between team members and supervisors, and dealing effectively with non-role-specific stressors, to improve the psychological resilience of their workforce.
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The cumulative effect of different childhood trauma types on self-reported symptoms of adult male depression and PTSD, substance abuse and health-related quality of life in a large active-duty military cohort.
Agorastos Agorastos,James O. E. Pittman,Abigail C. Angkaw,Abigail C. Angkaw,Caroline M. Nievergelt,Christian J. Hansen,Laura H. Aversa,Sarah A. Parisi,Donald A. Barkauskas,Dewleen G. Baker,Dewleen G. Baker +10 more
TL;DR: Evidence is provided for substantial additive effect of different CT types on adult mental and physical health with increasing levels of exposure and dose-dependent negative effect of an increasing number of trauma types of CT on depression, PTSD and HRQoL.