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F N Garland

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The Tripler Army Medical Center LEAN Program: a healthy lifestyle model for the treatment of obesity.

This paper provides an overview of the Tripler Army Medical Center LEAN Program for the treatment of obesity, hypercholesterolemia, and essential hypertension. The LEAN Program, a multi-disciplinary prevention program, emphasizes healthy Lifestyles, Exercise and Emotions, Attitudes, and Nutrition for active duty service members. The treatment model offers a medically healthy, emotionally safe, and reasonable, low-intensity exercise program to facilitate weight loss. We will discuss the philosophy behind the LEAN Program and the major components. Thereafter, we will briefly discuss the preliminary results.

Counseling↗

Combat stress control in the post-war theater: mental health consultation during the redeployment phase of Operation Desert Storm.

The redeployment phase of Operation Desert Storm resulted in a number of clinical and casualty management challenges to the mental health support system. Psychological factors affecting post-combat adjustment may be unique to this short, successful operation. Evacuation policy and available assets will be discussed in light of their effects on clinical presentations, and recommendations made for combat psychiatric policy in future foreign interventions.

Adaptation, Psychological↗