Abstract Since 9/11, military service in the United States has been characterized by wartime
deployments and reintegration challenges that contribute to a context of stress for military …

Background: Genetic and environmental factors are believed to contribute to the
development of autism, but relatively few studies have considered potential environmental …

Objective This study evaluates the longitudinal outcomes of Families OverComing Under
Stress (FOCUS), a family-centered preventive intervention implemented to enhance …

Although youth are at risk for exposure to adversity and trauma, many youth, especially
ethnic and racial minorities, do not have access to mental health care. Resilience-building …

Abstract Study Objectives: Military members screening positive for blast-related traumatic
brain injury (TBI) may subsequently screen positive for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) …

Introduction: Cigarette smoking has been reported to be higher among deployed military
men than among similarly aged civilian or nondeployed men, but the short-term effect of …

We examined associations between maternal smoking and autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
in children in a statewide population-based cohort and sibling-comparison design using …

For individuals living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), viral suppression positively
affects quality and length of life and reduces risks for HIV transmission. Men of color who …

Military-connected families face many challenges associated with military life transitions,
including deployment separations. We report on a randomized controlled trial to evaluate …

Background: As more women are deployed into combat environments, preliminary findings
have been inconsistent regarding gender differences in symptoms of posttraumatic stress …