Our Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Strategies Guide for Anxiety and Trauma-Related Problems in Living can be downloaded for free at mirecc.va.gov/VISN16/act-str…. Developers: Jeffry S. Bethay, PhD, BCBA, Jonathan Weinstein, PhD, and Whitney Stubbs, PhD

Congratulations to our graduating fellows! 🎓 We hope you are leaving IQuESt inspired by your mentors and colleagues to continue improving the health of Veterans and patients across the nation. VA Health Professions Education Evaluation & Research Fellows​: Laura Witte, DrPH,

Thank you, We Honor Veterans, for starting the conversation about screening for #moralinjury in #Veterans at end of life. Prepared with support from Nat'l Ctr. for PTSD VA Research VA HSR and South Central MIRECC youtu.be/XvJSgFNfaSo?si… via YouTube

Check out our summer newsletter! We introduce our SC MIRECC awardees and share the latest on our research, clinical care and education initiatives. mirecc.va.gov/visn16/newslet…

Check out our updated Calmer Life manuals for cbt and anxiety! These updated materials are "practice ready" with illustrations, modified patient vignettes, and changes to language and style. mirecc.va.gov/VISN16/updated…

New suicide prevention learning module is developed for firearm training courses in Louisiana ⁦VA New Orleans⁩ ⁦Injury Epidemiology⁩ ⁦South Central MIRECC⁩ ⁦SAVIR⁩ ⁦American Foundation for Suicide Prevention⁩ injepijournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

The Personalized Implementation of Virtual Treatments (PIVOT) team have seven Office of Rural Health-funded projects for fiscal year 2025. Congratulations to this group for the work they are doing in digital mental health and virtual treatment!

🚨 #Postdoctoral fellowship opening! The South Central MIRECC offers a 2 year fellowship in #implementation science or health services #research. #impsci #HSR #PhDchat #ECRchat #postdoc SIRC Implementation Science at the Univ of Washington #SIRC24 DIS-SIG 1/5 mirecc.va.gov/visn16/little-…

I am an available faculty mentor & have ongoing #impsci VA HSR #QUERI research projects with #DBT, #suicideprevention, and other interventions! This #postdoc would be a great fit if you are interested in #impsci & suicide prevention!  4/5 @BHQUERI South Central MIRECC

Looking to meet your #CME #DEA licensing requirements for pain/opioid? Did you catch this talk by Dr. Dindo from IQuESt BCMHouston in our monthly #CME newsletter? clinicianresources.bcm.edu/learning/opioi… #CME newsletter: clinicianresources.bcm.edu/about/newslett…

New #research out from Institute affiliates, Drs. Andrew J. Smith and Brandon J. Griffin, in #nature #scientificreports! This study investigated the relationship between moral injury, burnout, and turnover among healthcare workers. Check it out here: doi.org/10.1038/s41598…

Our November webinar on “Unmasking Sexual Acting Out Behaviors: A Brief Overview” is available for registration in VHA TRAIN for community clinicians. 1 free CE is available. Learn more and register: train.org/vha/course/112…

Our Courage Group educational manual for #militarysexualtrauma draws on cognitive and behavioral principles to promote healing, self-discovery, and self-efficacy. Download for free at mirecc.va.gov/visn16/courage…

In health science, treatments take all the credit but nothing happens without measurement. Check out this podcast where I describe how VA Research is improving measurement of #moralinjury to enhance mental health and suicide prevention treatments. South Central MIRECC VA HSR Nat'l Ctr. for PTSD

Our Provider’s Guide to Brief #CBT includes current literature, supplemental readings, and modules that address clinical applications. Download for free at mirecc.va.gov/visn16/guide-t…

Study results suggest that public health prevention & intervention efforts aimed at reducing the overall burden of physical health problems among male Veterans may mitigate the risk of firearm suicides. Read details here: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38512204/

Studies show it can take up to 17 years for new medical treatments to become part of routine care! We are trying to shorten that timeline for people affected by #moralinjury by sharing free resources for the general public to learn about moral injury and its treatment. South Central MIRECC

What do you do when your implementation trial goes off the rails? The amazing Sara J. Landes, PhD and Alison Hamilton getting ready to share their expertise about how to get back on track at the AcademyHealth D&I Conference.

Check out our new VA Cancer Care Commander guide. This guide shows ways to navigate the cancer care journey from diagnosis through treatment and beyond. Developed by M. E. Nikityn, Ali Abbas Asghar-Ali, Jennifer L Bryan PhD mirecc.va.gov/visn16/va-canc…

⭐Check out this fellow! Juinell Williams, PhD has received the Winter 2024 Implementation Science for Health Equity Lab Training Grant! This award supports the lab’s missions to improve equitable healthcare to ensure the best treatments are delivered to patients who need it