Doris Miller Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Introducing Psychosis Screening for a High-Risk Group: U.S. Service Members Exiting Active Duty

Eric Andrew Nelson, Hosung H. Kim, Alison S. McCann-Nachman, Nicholas W. Bowersox et autres

OBJECTIVE: Delayed treatment for psychosis is associated with poor outcomes, yet many veterans living with psychotic disorders seek health care services long after the onset of illness. Most transitioning service members and veterans (TSMVs) are in the age range when psychotic disorders …

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Predicting US Army Soldier Suicide-Related Behaviors at the Time of Periodic Health Assessments

Emily R. Edwards, Shelby Borowski, Matthew K. Nock, David M. Benedek et autres

Importance: Suicide is the leading cause of death among active-duty US Army soldiers. Evidence-based preventive interventions exist but need to be targeted to be cost-effective. Objectives: To develop machine learning models using administrative data available during periodic health assessments (PHAs) to determine …

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Generalizations of the M&M Game

Snehesh Das, Steven Miller, Geremias Polanco, Xiaochen Wang et autres

The M&M Game was created to help young kids explore probability by modeling a response to the question: If two people are born on the same day, will they die on the same day? Each player starts with a fixed number of …

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Mitigating Suicide Risk During the Military-to-Civilian Transition: The VA Veteran Sponsorship Initiative

Joseph C. Geraci, David E. Goodrich, Erin P. Finley, Amanda L. Reed et autres

A suicide epidemic exists among young U.S. veterans, with risk especially elevated in the first year of transition for the 200,000 servicemembers exiting the military annually. The VA Veteran Sponsorship Initiative (VSI) is a public-private-partnership between federal and community partners that aims …

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Joint models targeting U.S. Army soldiers at high-risk of post-separation unemployment, homelessness, and suicide-related behaviors

Shelby Borowski, Eric Edwards, Joseph C. Geraci, Sarah M. Gildea et autres

Close to 200,000 United States (U.S.) military service members transition back to civilian life each year 1 . Many of these transitioning service members (TSMs) report feeling unprepared for the challenges of returning to civilian life, including finding employment, managing finances, and …

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Adverse Consequences from Intimate Partner Violence and Mothers’ and Fathers’ Supportive Parenting

Caitlin Rancher, Alison Krauss, Renée McDonald, Ernest N. Jouriles

Supportive parenting can protect children who have been exposed to intimate partner violence (IPV) from developing adjustment problems, and there is evidence suggesting that supportive parenting increases under certain circumstances after IPV. However, research on IPV and supportive parenting focuses almost exclusively …

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Additional file 2 of Do discharge delays explain longer stays at veterans health administration hospitals?

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Do discharge delays explain longer stays at veterans health administration hospitals?

Abstract Background Discharge delays are difficult to quantify without standardized indicators for when patients are medically ready for discharge. We aimed to estimate the proportion of increased hospital length of stay attributable to discharge delays, as proxied by increases in ‘avoidable’ days. …

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Additional file 5 of Do discharge delays explain longer stays at veterans health administration hospitals?

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