Insomnia Alone Linked to Worsened Symptoms and Impairments Than OSA Alone in Military Personnel
Neurology Live
Sep 09, 2022
This news article by Neurology Live shares findings by Dr. Vincent Mysliwiec and fellow STRONG STAR investigators on sleep problems and their impact among military service members.
Register now for San Antonio Combat PTSD Conference, back in person for 2022
UT Health San Antonio Newsroom
Sep 02, 2022
Sponsored by the STRONG STAR Consortium and The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, the San Antonio Combat PTSD Conference returns to an in-person format for 2022. The event will be held Oct. 26-27 in downtown San Antonio at the Briscoe Western Art Museum. Learn more about this year’s exciting line-up of speakers and connect with the conference registration page through this UT Health San Antonio news release.
Diagnoses of moral injury are a growing part of Afghanistan legacy for US personnel
Stars & Stripes
Aug 13, 2022
STRONG STAR investigator Brett Litz and director Alan Peterson share insights on what our war fighters may be experiencing near the anniversary of the evacuation from Afghanistan.
Experts answer questions about sleep disorders and the health-related issues
Texas Public Radio
May 10, 2022
STRONG STAR investigator and University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio professor Vincent Mysliewic, MD, was part of an expert panel on Texas Public Radio’s “The Source” discussing sleep disorders and related health issues.
Written Exposure Therapy: An Efficient and Effective Treatment for PTSD
Department of Defense, Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs
Feb 18, 2022
Denise M. Sloan, PhD, of the National Center for PTSD at VA Boston Healthcare System and Boston University School of Medicine, writes about her STRONG STAR-affiliated study that found Written Exposure Therapy to be as effective as Cognitive Processing Therapy in treating PTSD, and with more patients completing treatment.
Fort Hood study shows writing therapy is highly effective treatment for PTSD
Texas Public Radio
Jan 15, 2022
Texas Public Radio reported on a STRONG STAR-affiliated study finding that a brief PTSD therapy in which patients write about their trauma is as effective as a leading talk therapy.
Brief writing therapy effective as treatment for military members with PTSD, study shows
UT Health San Antonio
Jan 11, 2022
A brief, five-session treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) called Written Exposure Therapy is as effective as a longer, gold-standard treatment for military service members, a new study shows.
Equine Therapy: Horses Help Veterans Struggling With PTSD
HealthDay News
Sep 01, 2021
UT Health San Antonio adjunct professor and STRONG STAR investigator Dr. Stephen Stern provided expert comment on this story about equine therapy for PTSD.