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Srikrishna Prasad Panda1, Kaushik Chatterjee2, Kalpana Srivastava3
1Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Armed Forces Medical College, Pune, India.
Simple interventions can significantly boost psychological resilience in military personnel. Integrating these programs into existing training enhances their success and cultural acceptance.
Area of Science:
- Military Psychology
- Mental Health Interventions
- Operational Readiness
Background:
- Psychological resilience is crucial for military operational effectiveness.
- Global Armed Forces utilize resilience-building programs.
- Existing programs offer valuable insights for adaptation.
Purpose of the Study:
- To explore and evaluate international psychological resilience programs for troops.
- To propose feasible and culturally relevant interventions for the Indian military context.
- To identify optimal integration strategies for resilience training.
Main Methods:
- Review and analysis of global military resilience programs.
- Evaluation of program underpinnings and cultural adaptability.
- Development of context-specific intervention recommendations.
Main Results:
- Successful implementation of resilience modules in various Armed Forces globally.
- Identification of diverse interventions, including mindfulness and embedded psychologists.
- Recommendations tailored for individual, family, unit, and organizational levels in India.
Conclusions:
- Psychological resilience can be effectively enhanced through targeted interventions.
- Integration into existing military training structures is key for program success.
- Culturally adapted interventions are vital for sustained impact on troop well-being.
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