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Center for Deployment Psychology

an organization established by the U.S. Department of Defense in 2006 to meet the mental health needs of service members and their families. The center’s primary goal is to make mental health care in the military more relevant, available, and effective by educating behavioral health professionals on the psychological issues associated with military deployments and teaching them the latest evidence-based treatment protocols for service members and their families.

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anthropogenesis

n. the scientific study of the origins and development of humans. Also called anthropogeny. —anthropogenetic or anthropogenic adj.