Mental Health Outcomes Among American Indian and Alaska Native U.S. Army Soldiers: A Serial Cross-Sectional Analysis.
Matthew R BeymerAndria ApostolouColin M SmithDavid M PaschaneStephanie A Q GomezTamara D JamesAmy Millikan BellTheresa SantoPhillip J QuartanaPublished in: Military medicine (2023)
Although we hypothesized that all adverse mental health outcomes would be higher for AI/AN service members at both time points, there were no significant differences at each of the time points analyzed for most of the outcomes analyzed. However, differences in suicidal ideation were found at both time points. Analyses and proposed interventions should account for diversity and heterogeneity of AI/AN populations.