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Dr. Monique Chouraeshkenazi
Addressing Combat-Related Mental Health Issues
Combat-Related Mental Health Issues
How does combat impact veterans' mental health?
What solutions are available for improving mental health support for veterans?
With over two decades of service in the Air Force, Dr. Monique witnessed firsthand the mental health challenges faced by military personnel during deployments in Afghanistan. Through her expertise as a clinical neuropsychometrician, she explores the structural brain changes caused by long-term mental illnesses such as PTSD and major depression, advocating for a multidisciplinary approach to address cognitive deficits effectively.
About Dr. Monique Chouraeshkenazi
Dr. Chouraeshkenazi, a decorated Air Force veteran, has transitioned to become a prominent clinical psychologist and forensic neuropsychopathologist. Founding The Chouraeshkenazi Group, she specializes in mental healthcare for military personnel and their families. Holding professorial positions and serving as Chief Neuropsychometrician for private practices, she brings extensive expertise in psychological assessment and therapy, emphasizing evidence-based practices. Her remarkable career blends military service with a dedication to psychological well-being and national security.
In this episode we chat about:
- From Combat Zones to Classrooms: Dr. Monique’s Journey (00:30)
- Understanding Combat-Related Mental Illness (03:45)
- Combat Veterans’ Mental Health and Brain Function (10:27)
- The Impact of Long-Term Mental Illness on Brain Function (21:16)
- Veterans’ Mental Health: Challenges and Solutions (29:43)
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