title: Technology complementing military behavioral health efforts at tripler army medical center.
abstract: The purpose of this article is to provide a short narrative on the ways that behavioral health professionals and their patients are currently benefitting from the use of technology. Examples stem from applications of technology to patients/research participants at the Tripler Army Medical Center. The paper also discusses how current use of this technology has made it possible to serve individuals in their own cultural environment, providing a cost-effective means of providing mental health services.
authors.affiliation: Research Psychology, Department of Psychology, Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, HI 96859, USA. melba.stetz@us.army.mil
authors.forename: Melba C
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: Stetz
authors.forename: Raymond A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Folen
authors.forename: Bronson K
authors.initials: BK
authors.lastname: Yamanuha
mesh_terms: D055826:Afghan Campaign 2001-; D001143:Arousal; D001676:Biofeedback, Psychology / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D015928:Cognitive Behavioral Therapy / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D003130:Combat Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy*; D004867:Equipment Design; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006787:Hospitals, Veterans; D006801:Humans; D007171:Implosive Therapy / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D054542:Iraq War, 2003-2011; D008889:Military Personnel / Q000523:psychology*; D012064:Relaxation Therapy / Q000295:instrumentation; D019114:Remote Consultation / Q000295:instrumentation; D012984:Software; D013313:Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy*; D013813:Therapy, Computer-Assisted / Q000295:instrumentation; D014481:United States; D014584:User-Computer Interface