supporting a military veteran aware ward dr alan barrett & trish montford
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Supporting a Military Veteran Aware Ward
Dr Alan Barrett & Trish Montford
Present in crisis
Orientation to the ward
Hypervigilance
Engagement
Complicating co-morbid factors
15% (n=503)
41% (n=494)
32%(n=518)
40% (n=468)
Homogeneous …….. Hetrogeneous
Suppression …………… Expression
Strong ………………….. Vulnerable
Deserving ……………. Undeserving
54% psychological abuse 40% physical abuse 32% neglect 18% sexually abused
N=132 Jan 2015
Military culture & language
Transition & adjustment
Armed forces community covenant
Not always military related
Lots of resources out there for veterans
Considerations
Further Considerations
Impact of training on staff
• 100% - learned lots• 78% - high confidence • 22% - moderate confidence
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