This guidebook provides Military Health System beneficiaries who receive care within the National Capital Region a guide to available facilities, services, and care within the Defense Health Network-National Capital Region.

Reconsolidation of traumatic memories (RTM) is a brief cognitive intervention for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) that includes minimal exposure to the trauma at the beginning of each session

Present-centered therapy (PCT) is a manualized, non-trauma-focused psychotherapy for adults with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). PCT can be conducted in an individual or group format and includes nonspecific therapeutic components such as the establishment of a positive therapeutic relationship, normalization of symptoms, validation of ...

Adaptive disclosure is a brief manualized therapy developed specifically to address trauma in military service members. Adaptive disclosure includes many elements of other cognitive behavioral therapies (CBTs) for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) to target combat and operational traumas specific to service members: life-threatening experiences, ...

The Traumatic Brain Injury Center of Excellence is looking for participants for a blast exposure study. A history of blast exposure is not required to participate.

This session will bring together operational, safety, medical, and scientific leaders in the field of blast overpressure to address its effects on service members, military operations, and long-term health.

Most recent TRICARE Retail Vaccination Program List.

Rubella, commonly known as “German Measles”, is a virus classified as a togovirus, genus Rubivirus. Following respiratory transmission, replication of the virus occurs in the nasopharynx and regional lymph nodes with an approximate incubation period of 14 days.

Varicella is an acute infectious disease caused by varicella zoster virus (VSV). Primary infection with VZV results in chickenpox. Herpes zoster (shingles) is the result of reactivation of latent VZV.

Mumps is a virus that spreads easily from person to person through inhalation of airborne saliva droplets or from contact with objects contaminated by the saliva of an infected individual.

Measles, or rubeola, is a highly communicable viral disease that spreads through respiratory droplets in the air or by contact with contaminated surfaces.

This case definition was developed by the Armed Forces Health Surveillance Division (AFHSD) for the purpose of descriptive epidemiological reports on invasive cancers among active duty Service members. The case definition uses the “standard” AFHSD oncology case definition.

Nonmedical Factors Influencing Health: Social, Environmental, Behavioral

1CD9 tp ICD10 Mapping for TBI

A case definition for TBI was originally developed in August 2008 by policy makers and medical experts from all services and from several DOD and Health and Human Services agencies. The Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center monitors the TBI definition for the Military Health System and, together with the above agencies, has revised the original ...