Cranial Electrotherapy Stimulation (CES) for Soldiers With Combat-Related Symptoms
This study is currently recruiting participants.
Verified by Brooke Army Medical Center, March 2009/First Received: March 19, 2009 No Changes Posted /Sponsor: Brooke Army Medical Center
Information provided by: Brooke Army Medical Center/ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00866411
Purpose
The purpose of this double-blind randomized control research study is to determine if CES given in a group setting for soldiers experiencing irritability is effective to reduce the symptom of irritability.
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Suicide Awareness & Prevention: suicide awareness and prevention training tools.
Much Needed Insight:
Even though these materials are used for training and instruction by Commanders and NCOs, they provide much insight to deployment, redeployment and post deployment issues.
Commander Tool Kit
Suicide prevention is everybody’s business in The Army.* (and all military branches).
The Commanders Tool Kit is designed & developed:
- to assist Leaders at all levels as they implement their Suicide Prevention Program.
- so that leaders can incorporate these resources into existing training or create new training.
ALL SOLDIERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO USE THE MATERIALS IN THIS TOOL KIT!
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Intelligent panic disorder treatment by using biofeedback analysis and web technologies
Abstract:
The treatment of mental disorders has recently become an important research issue. The treatment of mental illness through biofeedback therapy can be defined as a combination method integrating biofeedback devices and self-help programs.
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Cellular mechanisms underlying affective resiliency: the role of glucocorticoid receptor- and mitochondrially-mediated plasticity. Bipolar disorder (BPD) is a devastating psychiatric illness marked by recurrent episodes of mania and depression. While the underlying pathophysiology of BPD remains elusive, an abnormal hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis and dysfunctional glucocorticoid receptor (GR) signaling are considered hallmarks.
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