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This article and any supplementary material should be cited as follows: Van Voorhees BW, Gollan J, Fogel J. Pilot study of Internet-based early intervention for combat-related mental distress. J Rehabil Res Dev. 2012;49(8):1175–90. http://dx.doi.org/10.1682/JRRD.2011.05.0095 Slideshow Project DOI:10.1682/JRRD.2011.05.0095JSP Pilot study of Internet-based early intervention for combat-related mental distress Benjamin W. Van Voorhees, MD, MPH; Jackie Gollan, PhD; Joshua Fogel, PhD
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This article and any supplementary material should be cited as follows: Van Voorhees BW, Gollan J, Fogel J. Pilot study of Internet-based early intervention for combat-related mental distress. J Rehabil Res Dev. 2012;49(8):1175–90. http://dx.doi.org/10.1682/JRRD.2011.05.0095 Slideshow Project DOI:10.1682/JRRD.2011.05.0095JSP Aim – Evaluate Internet-based early intervention intended to promote combat veterans’ mental health and well-being. Online cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and electronic peer-to-peer support. Relevance – Returning servicemembers‘ mental disorder symptoms, failure to initiate effective intervention, and preexisting education and situational disadvantages increase risk of unsuccessful transition to civilian life or impairment of military roles.
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This article and any supplementary material should be cited as follows: Van Voorhees BW, Gollan J, Fogel J. Pilot study of Internet-based early intervention for combat-related mental distress. J Rehabil Res Dev. 2012;49(8):1175–90. http://dx.doi.org/10.1682/JRRD.2011.05.0095 Slideshow Project DOI:10.1682/JRRD.2011.05.0095JSP Method Conducted phase 1 clinical trial of 50 Iraq and Afghanistan veterans: – Pre and post single-arm design. At baseline and weeks 4, 8, and 12, evaluated: – Feasibility. – Changes in mental health symptoms (depression and posttraumatic stress disorder [PTSD]). – Functional status. – Attitudes toward treatment seeking.
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This article and any supplementary material should be cited as follows: Van Voorhees BW, Gollan J, Fogel J. Pilot study of Internet-based early intervention for combat-related mental distress. J Rehabil Res Dev. 2012;49(8):1175–90. http://dx.doi.org/10.1682/JRRD.2011.05.0095 Slideshow Project DOI:10.1682/JRRD.2011.05.0095JSP Results Significant declines in: – Center for Epidemiologic Studies-Depression scale scores. – PTSD Checklist-Military version scores. Significant improvements in: – Willingness to accept diagnosis. – Perceived social norms and stigma regarding friends.
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This article and any supplementary material should be cited as follows: Van Voorhees BW, Gollan J, Fogel J. Pilot study of Internet-based early intervention for combat-related mental distress. J Rehabil Res Dev. 2012;49(8):1175–90. http://dx.doi.org/10.1682/JRRD.2011.05.0095 Slideshow Project DOI:10.1682/JRRD.2011.05.0095JSP Conclusion Internet-based program combining CBT-based coping skills training and peer-to-peer support demonstrated potential feasibility and evidenced benefit in symptom remediation for depression and PTSD.
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