U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs of Washington, D.C., United States for Tuesday, 15 August 2017 "U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs CMV - Research Update"

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs of Washington, D.C., United States for Tuesday, 15 August 2017 "U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs CMV - Research Update"

Dear Veteran/Supporter,
The Center for Minority Veterans (CMV) is sharing information about recently published research related to minority Veterans on a monthly basis. You can access additional minority Veteran research information on the CMV Research webpage. PubMed.gov is a resource that comprises more than 26 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher websites. Please contact your local library to obtain the full-text of any of these references.
Thank you for your service and support,
Barbara Ward
Director, Center for Minority Veterans
Racial and Ethnic Health Care Disparities Among Women in the Veterans Affairs Healthcare System: ...
Carter A, Borrero S, Wessel C, Washington DL, Bean-Mayberry B, Corbelli J; VA Women's Health Disparities Research Workgroup. Racial and Ethnic Health Care Disparities Among Women in the Veterans Affairs Healthcare System: A Systematic Review. Womens Health Issues. 2016 Jul-Aug;26(4):401-9. doi: 10.1016/j.whi.2016.03.009. Epub 2016 Apr 29. PMID: 27138241
Therapeutic response to Cognitive Processing Therapy in White and Black female Veterans with ...
Holliday RP, Holder ND, Williamson MLC, Surís A. Therapeutic response to Cognitive Processing Therapy in White and Black female Veterans with military sexual trauma-related PTSD. Cogn Behav Ther. 2017 Sep;46(5):432-446. doi: 10.1080/16506073.2017.1312511. Epub 2017 May 9. PMID: 28485687
Racial disparities in the impact of chronic pruritus: A cross-sectional study on quality of life ...
Shaw FM, Luk KMH, Chen KH, Wrenn G, Chen SC. Racial disparities in the impact of chronic pruritus: A cross-sectional study on quality of life and resource utilization in United States Veterans. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2017 Jul;77(1):63-69. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2017.01.016. Epub 2017 Mar 29. PMID: 28365042
Variation in receipt of pharmacotherapy for alcohol use disorders across racial/ethnic groups: A ...
Williams EC, Gupta S, Rubinsky AD, Glass JE, Jones-Webb R, Bensley KM, Harris AHS. Variation in receipt of pharmacotherapy for alcohol use disorders across racial/ethnic groups: A national study in the U.S. Veterans Health Administration. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2017 Jul 11;178:527-533. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2017.06.011. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 28728114

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