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The Consortium for Defense Psychology trains civilian and uniformed Behavioral Health Providers to work with Veterans, Service members and their families.

Bethesda, MD
Joined September 2009
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This recently published systematic review, coauthored by CSTS Scientists, brings together evidence from MDMA-assisted therapy trials to offer a closer look at what we know—and what we don't. 📖 Read the full article in Harvard Review of Psychiatry. doi.org/10.1097/HRP.00000000…
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95% of suicide attempts occur among Service members who didn’t disclose risk during routine screenings. This #NationalSuicidePreventionMonth, learn how SAFEGUARD uses machine learning to identify at-risk personnel before crisis strikes. 📲 Read more: link.springer.com/article/10…
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Mental health problems are a leading cause of hospitalization and discharge among active-duty service members. An upcoming vitamin B9 clinical trial will focus on reducing suicide risk and supporting service member health.
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🧠 Join us at our upcoming Brain, Behavior, & Mind 2026 Fall Lecture on September 23! 🧠 #BBMFall2026 is free, virtual, and open to the public. Continuing education credits are available. Register now: brainbehaviormind.org/lectur…
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Congratulations to @USUhealthsci! Researchers there have been recognized for Second Life Island for Preventing Suicide, a suicide prevention training tool. news.usuhs.edu/2024/07/usu-c…
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"Answering the Call with Focus, Flexibility, and Fidelity": @DeploymentPsych is hosting its virtual Evidence-Based Psychotherapy Conference, May 9 - 11, with a keynote address from @giorgiobee. Don't miss the "Pro Bowl of military psychologists..."
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We are looking for volunteers for a study comparing two teletherapies to try to improve symptoms of post-traumatic stress. You can participate in person or online from anywhere in the U.S. If you're interested contact our team at 301-412-8187 or [email protected].
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Spread the word! This weekend @SAMHSAgov introduced a new three-digit hotline for anyone who is experiencing #mentalhealth-related distress to call or text. People can also dial 988 if they are worried about a loved one who may need crisis support. #SuicidePrevention
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July is #SocialWellnessMonth. Would you like to work with a therapist to help you deepen your social support network? Are you a veteran, member of the military or a family member? Star Behavioral Health Providers can help. 1/2 @DeploymentPsych
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June 27: It’s PTSD Screening Day! Take the PTSD self-screen. ptsd.va.gov/screen/
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Our CNRM research team is looking for veterans and service members to volunteer for a study comparing two types of teletherapy that aim to reduce symptoms of post-traumatic stress. If you’re interested in learning more, please contact us at 301-412-8187 or [email protected].
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Our centers are leading the DoD in innovation and research in the areas of deployment psychology, disaster response, TBI, and much more! Check out our Centers Annual Report: bit.ly/3tq7MYG @DeploymentPsych @theCGHE @CNRMstudies @CSTS_USU @NCDMPH @USU_CHPE @HPRConline
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Tune in to this episode of @DeploymentPsych Practical for Your Practice featuring CHAMP Mental Fitness Senior Scientist Dr. Gabriel Paoletti on rethinking stress as fuel for performance. ow.ly/LMc050JrEum #PracticalForYourPractice #StressManagement
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50 Years of Research Excellence: Research Days 2022 continues through tomorrow. Did you know that @USUhealthsci ranks among the top 7% in research funding among U.S. institutions? #USUturns50 #MedEd #MedicalScientist
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Calling all #MilSpouses! @DoDMilSpouse’s #VMSS2022 is May 10-12. Register now to discover resources and support you need to ⬆ your #MilLife this year: myseco.militaryonesource.mil….
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ICYMI: In response to the humanitarian crisis in Eastern Europe, centers at USU developed Ukrainian-translated resources for traumatic blood loss and mental health. If you know someone who will find these resources helpful, please pass this info along! bit.ly/36eyOcS
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Let's take a moment to appreciate our nation's leaders who not only exhibited integrity, courage, and compassion, but also inspired those qualities in the rest of us.  Happy #PresidentsDay from USU!
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Assessment of PTSD & Suicide Risk via @VA_PTSD_Info @DeploymentPsych @USUhealthsci A free online 2 day training for mental health providers who treat Veterans WHEN? 3 options in 2022: (all sessions 10am-6:30pm ET) •March 8-9 •May 16-17 •July 26-27 deploymentpsych.org/TAPTSDSR…
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Consortium for Defense Psychology retweeted
Assessment of PTSD & Suicide Risk via @VA_PTSD_Info @DeploymentPsych @USUhealthsci A free online 2 day training for mental health providers who treat Veterans WHEN? 3 options in 2022: (all sessions 10am-6:30pm ET) •March 8-9 •May 16-17 •July 26-27 deploymentpsych.org/TAPTSDSR…
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Clinical and counseling psychology doctoral students recently gathered for the seventh annual Summer Institute: Preparing for a Psychology Career in the Military, hosted by USU's Center for Deployment Psychology. Read more on our blog: bit.ly/3aYqWev
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