General
Mental Health
Culture
Interventions
100
What are the branches of the military?

Army, Navy and Marine Corps, Air Force, Coast Guard

100
What is the most common diagnosis

PTSD

100

True or False: Many PTSD diagnoses in the military go undiagnosed.

True


100

Intervention that uses eye movements to explore trauma

EMDR


200
Approximately how many active duty members?

1.4 million

200

What are 2 comorbid disorders

Depression and Substance Abuse disorder

200

What is one stressor of post deployment?

Reunification

Reintroduction into civilian life


200

One assessment used to assess for PTSD

CAPS

300

What percentage of women make up active duty military?

Approximately 17%

300

Percentage of Veterans with PTSD

7%

300

What is the current wait for mental health care for military members?

3-6 MONTHS


300

What is the form of therapy that some veterans used to write out their trauma exposure?

CPT: Written/Narrative therapy


400

What is the trend of veteran suicide rates? Increasing or decreasing?

Increasing by 30% between 1999 and 2016


400
Percentage of OEF OIF veterans with PTSD

29%

400

One federal bill passed to address mental health care with veterans?

Strong Veterans Act of 2022


400

What intervention seeks to distort negative perceptions regarding their trauma?

CBT

500

Criteria of PTSD

-direct or indirect exposure, nightmares, flashbacks, avoidance, social dysfunction