Military, Veterans' and Emergency Services Personnel Mental Health

RANZCP Psych Matters podcast episodes

• A day in the life of a Department of Veterans' Affairs Psychiatrist
• A day in the life of a military and veteran psychiatry trainee

Network member research

Bipolar Audit Evidence Synthesis - Phoenix Australia

Defining and Measuring Moral Injury: Rationale, Design, and Preliminary Findings from the Moral Injury Outcome Scale Consortium - Yeterian et al

If you or someone you know has been involved in research in this area, please contact memberhelp@ranzcp.org

External resources

• Australian Government – Department of Veterans’ Affairs
• VETs HeLP – elearning platform helping providers help veterans – Department of Veterans’ Affairs
• The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
• Phoenix Australia
• Centre for Deployment Psychology
• Queensland Centre for Mental Health Research
• International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies
• Characteristics of Ex-serving Australian Defence Force Members Hospitalised for Suicidality and Intentional Self-harm - Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
• Department of Veterans Affairs (USA)
  • Clinical Practice Guideline for Management of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Acute Stress Disorder
  • Military Culture: Core Competencies for Healthcare Professionals
  • Continuing Education Resources
• Gallipoli Medical Research Foundation
  • Mental Readiness for Military Transition Scale (MT-Ready)
  • Military-Civilian Adjustment & Reintegration Measure (M-CARM)

Consumer resources

• Black Dog Institute
• Mesothelioma & Veterans
• Australian Institute of Health and Welfare – Veterans