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Preventing, Identifying, and Treating Substance Use Disorders among Service Members
Substance use disorders affect active-duty service members health and ability to perform their duties. While service members use illicit substances at lower rates than the general population, binge drinking rates in the military exceed those among the general...
Dialectical Behavior Therapy: An Evidence-Based Treatment for Suicide Risk
Clinicians should utilize all helpful strategies at their disposal to help service members at risk for suicide. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) is one approach to help service members keep themselves safe when they experience suicidal ideation. DBT is recommended...
New Study: The Diverse Experiences of Military and Veteran Families of Color
Earlier this month, Blue Star Families released results and recommendations from its 2021 Understanding the Diverse Experiences of Military Families of Color Survey. The findings from this groundbreaking study offer insights into how to improve experiences for...