Military Sexual Trauma

11/01/2021 - "This is a case study of an older adult who completed Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) for military sexual trauma. "
01/01/2018 - "The present study is a preliminary examination of the effect of psychotherapists' fidelity during CPT on clinical outcomes during a randomized clinical trial (RCT) for military sexual trauma-related PTSD. "
01/01/2018 - "From baseline to 6-months posttreatment, only changes in self-blame predicted and temporally preceded changes in PTSD symptoms, highlighting a potential mechanism of change in CPT for military sexual trauma-related PTSD."
07/01/2017 - "Twenty-seven female veterans with military sexual trauma-related PTSD received CPT. "
01/01/2017 - "Data from a previously published randomized clinical trial were used to evaluate the effectiveness of CPT for Black female veterans with military sexual trauma (MST)-related PTSD. "

11/01/2023 - "This study examines associations between ACEs, combat exposure (CES), military sexual trauma (MST), potentially morally injurious events (PMIEs), posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and complex PTSD (CPTSD) symptoms among women veterans. "
01/01/2023 - "Military sexual trauma (MST) is a pervasive problem; this study examined the relationship of the precursory traumas of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and warfare exposure with MST. "

01/01/2022 - "The current study examined whether guilt cognitions (i.e., hindsight bias/responsibility, insufficient justification, wrongdoing) changed over the course of a 3-week CPT-based intensive treatment program (ITP), whether guilt cognition changes predicted PTSD and depression symptom reductions over time, and whether guilt cognition changes and their association with PTSD and depression symptom changes differed based on whether they worked on combat trauma or military sexual trauma. "

01/01/2022 - "This study evaluates the association of military sexual trauma with opioid use disorder and high-risk opioid prescription and potential moderation by gender. "
01/01/2022 - "Clinical care for Veterans with military sexual trauma should consider elevated risk of opioid use disorder and high-risk opioid prescription."
01/01/2022 - "Military sexual trauma was a significant risk factor for opioid use disorder and high-risk opioid prescription, with the former association particularly strong in men. "
01/01/2022 - "Patients with history of military sexual trauma (n=327,193) had 50% higher odds of opioid use disorder diagnosis (AOR=1.50, 95% CI=1.45, 1.54, p<0.001) and 5% higher odds of high-risk opioid prescription (AOR=1.05, 95% CI=1.04, 1.07, p<0.001) than those without history of military sexual trauma (n=7,738,665). "
01/01/2022 - "In a national sample of Veterans Health Administration outpatients receiving care from October 1, 2009 to August 1, 2017, logistic regression models were fit to evaluate the associations between military sexual trauma and opioid use disorder and high-risk opioid prescription, adjusting for demographic and clinical covariates. "

01/01/2016 - "Military sexual trauma represents a clinical indicator for suicide prevention in the Veterans Health Administration. "
01/01/2018 - "Controlling for age and race, a positive intimate partner violence screen increased odds of housing instability by a factor of 3. Women Veterans with past-year intimate partner violence were more likely to have an indicator of housing instability if they identified as African American, had screened positive for military sexual trauma, or had a substance use disorder; receiving compensation for a disability incurred during military service and being married were protective. "

05/01/2021 - "A Factor Analysis of the Suicide Cognitions Scale in Veterans with Military Sexual Trauma-Related Posttraumatic Stress Disorder."
01/01/2018 - "Controlling for age and race, a positive intimate partner violence screen increased odds of housing instability by a factor of 3. Women Veterans with past-year intimate partner violence were more likely to have an indicator of housing instability if they identified as African American, had screened positive for military sexual trauma, or had a substance use disorder; receiving compensation for a disability incurred during military service and being married were protective. "

09/01/2014 - "Women Veterans who suffered military sexual trauma (MST) may be at high risk for unintended pregnancy and benefit from contraceptive services. "
09/01/2014 - "Contraceptive provision in the VA healthcare system to women who report military sexual trauma."

12/01/2016 - "This article explores the controversial war within Vietnam (1955-1973), and the use of the universal question of "Have you ever served in the military?" An incremental veteran health assessment is discussed in order to care for the specific, prior-era physical/behavioral issues of post-traumatic stress disorder, Agent Orange, military sexual trauma, hepatitis C, and homelessness that are discussed for these men and women veterans, along with a rationale for their long-term presence, which is still evident today. "

11/01/2018 - "In the multivariable model, predictors of COT following CPP diagnosis included prior COT (OR = 10.0 (95% CI 9.4, 10.6), a positive history of military sexual trauma, smoking, and other chronic pain conditions. "

05/01/2022 - "Diagnosis of major depression (MDD) and exposure-based therapies predicted noncompletion, as did higher baseline Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HDRS) total scores, severe depression (HDRS > 20), lack of Beck Depression Inventory weekly improvement, and history of military sexual trauma. "
09/23/2020 - "IBM Watson and Linguistic Inquiry and Word Count tools were applied to the narrative writings of combat veterans and survivors of military sexual trauma who participated in novel online peer-supported group therapies for posttraumatic growth. "
01/01/2019 - "Provider validation and support for females' experiences as well as a range of therapies are essential treatments for female veterans with military sexual trauma."
11/01/2019 - "The Efficacy of Cognitive Processing Therapy for PTSD Related to Military Sexual Trauma in Veterans: A Review."
11/01/2020 - "How do gender and military sexual trauma impact PTSD symptoms in cognitive processing therapy and prolonged exposure?"

10/01/2015 - "In this study, a modified Delphi design was used to develop a set of 10 Veteran Care Competencies and associated knowledge, skills, and attitudes for Undergraduate Nursing Education: Military and Veteran Culture, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Amputation and Assistive Devices, Environmental/Chemical Exposures, Substance Use Disorder, Military Sexual Trauma, Traumatic Brain Injury, Suicide, Homelessness, and Serious Illness Especially at the End of Life. "

10/01/2015 - "In this study, a modified Delphi design was used to develop a set of 10 Veteran Care Competencies and associated knowledge, skills, and attitudes for Undergraduate Nursing Education: Military and Veteran Culture, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Amputation and Assistive Devices, Environmental/Chemical Exposures, Substance Use Disorder, Military Sexual Trauma, Traumatic Brain Injury, Suicide, Homelessness, and Serious Illness Especially at the End of Life. "

07/01/2012 - "Utilization and intensity of outpatient care related to military sexual trauma for veterans from Afghanistan and Iraq."
07/01/2011 - "We examined the association of military sexual trauma (MST) with patient satisfaction with VHA outpatient care among men and women. "
11/01/2010 - "Over 97% of persons receiving outpatient care for military sexual trauma would face no copayment even in the absence of a free-care mandate. "
07/01/2012 - "The Veterans Health Administration provides free outpatient treatment services to veterans who report military sexual trauma (MST); this system provides a unique opportunity to examine factors related to the utilization of mental health and non-mental health outpatient services by patients with sexual trauma. "

01/01/2017 - "Patient-Centered Perioperative Care for a Victim of Military Sexual Trauma."