Mental health, physical health, and health-related behaviors of U.S. Army Special Forces

  • Cooper, A. D., Warner, S. G., Rivera, A. C., Rull, R. P., Adler, A. B., Faix, D. J., Neff, R., Deagle, E. A., Caserta, R. J., & LeardMann, C. A.. (2020). Mental health, physical health, and health-related behaviors of U.S. Army Special Forces. PLOS ONE, 15(6), e0233560. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0233560

DOI

https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0233560

Authors

Cooper, Adam D.
Warner, Steven G.
Rivera, Anna C.
Rull, Rudolph P.
Adler, Amy B.
Faix, Dennis J.
Neff. Rob
Deagle, Edwin A.
Caserta, Ryan J.
LeardMann, Cynthia A.

Publication Type

Article

Focus Terms

Mental health
Physical health

Branch of Service

Army

Military Affiliation

Active Duty

Subject Affiliation

Active duty service member
Guard/Reserve member

Population

Adulthood (18 yrs & older)
Young adulthood (18 - 29 yrs)
Thirties (30 - 39 yrs)
Middle age (40 - 64 yrs)
Aged (65 yrs & older)

Methodology

Quantitative Study

Journal

PLOS ONE

Keywords

mental health
physical health
health-related behaviors
U.S. Army
Special Forces

Sponsors

Military Operational Medicine Research Program, Defense Health Program, and Veterans Affairs under work unit no. 60002

Publisher/Sponsoring Organization

PLOS ONE

Author Affiliation

Deployment Health Research Department, Naval Health Research Center, ADC
Warfighter Performance Department, Naval Health Research Center, ADC
Innovative Employee Solutions, ADC
Deployment Health Research Department, Naval Health Research Center, SGW
Leidos, SGW
Deployment Health Research Department, Naval Health Research Center, ACR
Leidos, ACR
Deployment Health Research Department, Naval Health Research Center, RPR
Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, ABA
Naval Medical Research Unit Two, DJF
Preservation of the Force and Family, Headquarters United States Special Operation Command, MacDill Air Force Base, RN
Preservation of the Force and Family, Headquarters United States Special Operation Command, MacDill Air Force Base, EAD
Preservation of the Force and Family, Headquarters United States Special Operation Command, MacDill Air Force Base, RJC
Deployment Health Research Department, Naval Health Research Center, CAL
Leidos, CAL

URL

https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0233560

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