Piloting specialized mental health care for rural women veterans using STAIR delivered via telehealth: Implications for reducing health disparities

Kathryn J. Azevedo, Brandon J. Weiss, Katie Webb, Julia Gimeno, Marylène Cloitre

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Abstract

This pilot project implemented a mental health program, STAIR, targeting basic skills in mood management training and social functioning for women veterans with military-related trauma who live in rural areas. We report on outreach and implementation procedures, the women veterans’ reactions to the program, and lessons learned.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)1-7
Number of pages7
JournalJournal of health care for the poor and underserved
Volume27
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - Nov 2016

Keywords

  • Evidence-based therapy
  • Men who have experienced military sexual trauma
  • Mental health
  • Military sexual trauma (MST)
  • Program implementation
  • Rural health
  • STAIR
  • Telemedicine
  • Trauma
  • Women veterans

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

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