PTBS IN THE MILITARY

A 12-week integrative exercise program improves self-reported mindfulness and interoceptive awareness in war veterans with posttraumatic stress symptoms

Wolf E. Mehling; Margaret A. Chesney; Thomas J. Metzler; Lizabeth A. Goldstein; Shira Maguen; Chris Geronimo; Gary Agcaoili; Deborah E. Barnes; Jennifer A. Hlavin; Thomas C. Neylan

September 2017

J.Clin.Psychol

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A PILOT STUDY OF GROUP MINDFULNESS-BASED COGNITIVE THERAPY (MBCT) FOR COMBAT VETERANS WITH POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER (PTSD)

Anthony P. King, Ph.D.; Thane M. Erickson, Ph.D.; Nicholas D. Giardino, Ph.D.; Todd Favorite, Ph.D.; Sheila A.M. Rauch, Ph.D.; Elizabeth Robinson, Ph.D.; Madhur Kulkarni, Ph.D.; Israel Liberzon, M.D.

2013

DEPRESSION AND ANXIETY

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A Qualitative Study Exploring Yoga in Veterans with PTSD Symptoms

Robin E. Cushing, PA, DrPH, RYT; Kathryn L. Braun, DrPH; Susan Alden

2018

International Journal of Yoga Therapy

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A Spiritually Based Group Intervention for Combat Veterans With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Jill E. Bormann, PhD, RN; Steven Thorp, PhD; Julie L. Wetherell, PhD; Shahrokh Golshan, PhD

2008

Journal of Holistic Nursing

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A Two Year Study of the use of Yoga in a series of pilot studies as an adjunct to ordinary psychiatric treatment in a group of Vietnam War Veterans suffering from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.

Dr Janis Carter, MB BS DPM; Assoc. Prof. Gerard Byrne, MB BS PhD

2003

Therapy with Yoga

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A Yoga Program for the Symptoms of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Veterans

Julie K. Staples, PhD; Michelle F. Hamilton, PhD; Madeline Uddo, PhD

2013

MILITARY MEDICINE

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Assessment of yoga as an adjuvant treatment for combat-related post-traumatic stress disorder

Linda McCarthy; Judith Fuller; Georgina Davidson; Alicia Crump; Sandro Positano; Chris Alderman

2017

Australasian Psychiatry

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Association of Participation in a Mindfulness Program With Measures of PTSD, Depression and Quality of Life in a Veteran Sample

David J. Kearney, Kelly McDermott, Carol Malte, Michelle Martinez, and Tracy L. Simpson

2012

JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY

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Breathing-Based Meditation Decreases Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms in U.S. Military Veterans:

A Randomized Controlled Longitudinal Study

Emma M. Seppälä, Jack B. Nitschke, Dana L. Tudorascu, Andrea Hayes, Michael R. Goldstein, Dong T. H. Nguyen, David Perlman, and Richard J. Davidson

Aug 2014

Journal of Traumatic Stress

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Change among Veterans participating in Yoga for Stress and Post-Traumatic Stress:

A Pilot Study

Timothy J. Avery

June 2016

ProQuest LLC

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Clinical Case Series:

Treatment of PTSD With Transcendental Meditation in Active Duty Military Personnel

Vernon A. Barnes, PhD; John L. Rigg, MD; Jennifer J. Williams, LCSW

2013

MILITARY MEDICINE

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Commentary on "A Spiritually Based Group Intervention for Combat Veterans With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder:"

Feasability Study

Diane Wind Wardell

2008

Journal of Holistic Nursing

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Controlled Rhythmic Yogic Breathing as Complementary Treatment for Post-Traumatic Stress  Disorder in Military Veterans:

 A Case Series

Joseph Walker III, MD, and Deborah Pacik, MS

2017

MEDICAL ACUPUNCTURE

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Effects of Participation in a Mindfulness Program for Veterans With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder:

A Randomized Controlled Pilot Study

David J. Kearney, Kelly McDermott, Carol Malte, Michelle Martinez, and Tracy L. Simpson

2013

JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY

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Effects of Transcendental Meditation in Veterans of Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder:

A Pilot Study

Joshua Z. Rosenthal, MD; Sarina Grosswatd, EdDf; Richard Ross, MD, PhDf, Norman Rosenthal, MD

June 2011

MILITARY MEDICINE

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Efficacy of Frequent Mantram Repetition on Stress, Quality of Life, and Spiritual Well-Being in Veterans:

A Pilot Study

Jill E. Bormann, Tom L. Smith, Sheryl Becker, Madeline Gershwin, Laureen Pada, Ann H. Grudzinski and Elizabeth A. Nurmi

October 2008

Journal of Holistic Nursing

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Evaluating patterns and predictors of symptom change during a three-week intensive outpatient treatment for veterans with PTSD

Alyson K. Zalta, Philip Held, Dale L. Smith, Brian J. Klassen, Ashton M. Lofgreen, Patricia S. Normand, Michael B. Brennan, Thad S. Rydberg, Randy A. Boley, Mark H. Pollack and Niranjan S. Karnik

2018

BMC Psychiatry

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Kripalu Yoga for Military Veterans With PTSD:

A Randomized Trial

Kristen M. Reinhardt, Jessica J. Noggle Taylor, Jennifer Johnston, Abida Zameer, Seetal Cheema, and Sat Bir S. Khalsa

January 2018

Journal of Clinical Psychology

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Military-Tailored Yoga for Veterans with Post-traumatic Stress Disorder

Robin E. Cushing, MPAS, DrPH; Kathryn L. Braun, DrPH; Susan W. Alden; Alan R. Katz, MD, MPH

2018

MILITARY MEDICINE

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Mind–Body Therapy for Military Veterans with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder:

 A Systematic Review

Robin E. Cushing, PA, DrPH and Kathryn L. Braun, DrPH

2018

THE JOURNAL OF ALTERNATIVE AND COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE

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Multi-Component Yoga Breath Program for Vietnam Veteran Post Traumatic Stress Disorder:

Randomized Controlled Trial

Janis J Carter; Patricia L Gerbarg; Richard P Brown; Robert S Ware; Christina D’Ambrosio; Leena Anand; Mihaela Dirlea; Monica Vermani; Martin A Katzman

2013

Journal of Traumatic Stress Disorders & Treatment

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Operation Yoga:

 Development of a Yoga Program for Veterans with PTSD

Jamie Johnson

June 24, 2013

ProQuest LLC

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Overview of Outcome Data of Potential Meditation Training for Soldier Resilience

Col. Brian Rees, MC USAR

2011

MILITARY MEDICINE

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Promoting Reintegration of National Guard Veterans and Their Partners Using a Self-Directed Program of Integrative Therapies:

A Pilot Study

William Collinge, MPH, PhD; Janet Kahn, PhD, LMT; Robert Soltysik, MS

2012

MILITARY MEDICINE

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Psychological Flexibility and Set-Shifting Among Veterans Participating in a Yoga Program:

A Pilot Study

Timothy Avery, PsyD; Christine Blasey, PhD; Craig Rosen, PhD; Peter Bayley, PhD

2018

MILITARY MEDICINE

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Spiritual Wellbeing Mediates PTSD Change in Veterans with Military-Related PTSD

Jill E. Bormann & Lin Liu & Steven R. Thorp & Ariel J. Lang

August 2011

International Journal of Behavioral Medicine

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The Effect of a Yoga Intervention on Alcohol and Drug Abuse Risk in Veteran and Civilian Women with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Shivani Reddy, MD, Alexandra M. Dick, MA, Megan R. Gerber, MD, MPH and Karen Mitchell, PhD

2014

THE JOURNAL OF ALTERNATIVE AND COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE

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THE EFFECTS OF BIKRAM-STYLE HOT YOGA ON POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS AND DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMS IN A MILITARY POPULATION

BRENDA ANN MUELLER

2013

ProQuest LLC

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The Effects of Mindfulness Training on Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms and Heart Rate Variability in Combat Veterans

Ritu Bhatnagar, MD, MPH; Lori Phelps, PhD; Kristi Rietz, OTR/L; Timothy Juergens, MD; Douglas Russell, MD, PhD; Nathan Miller, PhD; Eileen Ahearn, MD, PhD

2013

THE JOURNAL OF ALTERNATIVE AND COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE

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The Efficacies of Three Relaxation Regimens in the Treatment of PTSD in Vietnam War Veterans

Charles G. Watson, James R. Tuorila, Kristin S. Vickers, Lee P. Gearhart and Claudia M. Mendez

1997

JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY

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The Use of Yoga in Specialized VA PTSD Treatment Programs

Daniel J. Libby, PhD; Felice Reddy, MA; Corey E. Pilver, PhD; Rani A. Desai, PhD

2012

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF YOGA THERAPY