Combat Stress recently conducted a review of the published research exploring which psychological treatments have the strongest evidence base for treating Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) resulti…
Welcome to 'Meet the Expert', our series bringing you informative interviews with Armed Forces researchers, policy makers and service providers. Read on to learn about current work, aspirations for pr…
Welcome to a special edition of 'Meet the Expert' featuring a member of the FiMT Research Centre team. This series brings you informative interviews with Armed Forces researchers, policy makers and se…
Welcome to 'New Study Spotlight', where we interview researchers about their new studies to raise awareness and keep you up to date with current research focused on the Armed Forces community. Read on…
“I do not hope our country needs to go to war, but as a professional soldier, I want to be there if it does.”
This quote, often repeated in military circles, reflects an important insight emergi…
Eating disorders (EDs), are a serious mental health condition, that can impact anyone regardless of age, background, or circumstances [1]. According to Beat, the nation’s leading eating disorder cha…
KCMHR 20-year study finds rises in CMD and PTSD in Serving and ex-Serving personnel who served during the conflicts of Iraq and Afghanistan.
The findings from the fourth phase of the King’s Centre…
Background Social care in the UK has long been considered the poor relation of NHS-provided healthcare, comparatively neglected in terms of the attention, priority, and state funding it receives [1], …
In recent years, emerging evidence has highlighted that those who leave the Armed Forces prior to completing the minimum term of their contract (i.e., under four years) – known as Early Service Leav…
As highlighted in a recent workshop hosted by the Royal British Legion, the needs of military children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) is emerging as an important area for under…