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Research Brief: "Veterans Health Administration Vocational Services For Operation Iraqi Freedom/Operation Enduring Freedom Veterans With Mental Health Conditions", Institute For Veterans And Military Families At Syracuse University
Research Brief: "Veterans Health Administration Vocational Services For Operation Iraqi Freedom/Operation Enduring Freedom Veterans With Mental Health Conditions", Institute For Veterans And Military Families At Syracuse University
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This brief summarizes a scholarly article of the same name. It highlights research which evaluates how the Veterans Health Administration provides vocational services and training for OEF and OIF veterans with mental health conditions.
Predicting Depression In Older Adults: Community Vs. Nursing Home, Hannah Vitello, Skye Leedahl
Predicting Depression In Older Adults: Community Vs. Nursing Home, Hannah Vitello, Skye Leedahl
Senior Honors Projects
With the population of the United States slowly growing older, the issues surrounding long-term services and supports (LTSS) will become more prevalent. Little research has been done comparing older adults living in nursing homes to older adults living in the community, especially regarding mental health and depression. Depression is a mental illness that affects people emotionally and physically, as well as mentally, which can lead easily into other health complications in the older adult population. This study seeks to determine if factors such as demographics, health, social interaction, and family relationships affect mental health in nursing home residents differently than …