Readjustment Needs of Military Personnel, Veterans, and their Families:

Institute of Medicine

Board on the Health of Select Populations

Project:

Initial Assessment of Readjustment Needs of Military Personnel, Veterans, and their Families: Phase 1 and Phase 2

Project Scope: {In Brief}
Phase 1:
In Phase 1, an ad hoc committee will identify preliminary findings regarding the physical and mental health and other readjustment needs for members and former members of the Armed Forces who deployed in Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) or Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) and their families as a result of such deployment.

The committee will also determine the parameters of the second phase of the study which is meant to provide a comprehensive assessment of the physical, mental, social, and economic impacts, and identify gaps in care, for members and former members of the Armed Forces who deployed in OIF or OEF, their families, and impacted communities.

Specifically, the committee will conduct the following tasks:...................Rest Here

Phase 2:
In Phase 2, the committee will comprehensively assess the physical and mental health and other readjustment needs of members and former members of the Armed Forces who deployed in OIF or OEF and their families as a result of such deployment.

This second phase of the study is meant to provide a comprehensive assessment of the physical, psychological, social, and economic impacts, and identify gaps in care, for members and former members of the Armed Forces who deployed in OIF or OEF, their families, and impacted communities.

Specifically the committee should consider in their assessment:...............Rest Here

The project is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Defense
The approximate start date for the project is 9/26/2008.
The Phase 1 report is expected to be issued by the end of March 2010.
The Phase 2 report will be issued at the end of the project.


Project Duration:48 months

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