TMHRG Outputs

Selected Outputs from TMHRG Members:

Current Projects

Dolan, G., McCauley, M., & Murphy, D.   Military ACEs: Ex-Servicemen’s Experience of Military Discharge and its Impact on their Sense of Identity.

Mitchell, N., McCauley, M., & O’Brien, D.   The Psychological and Psychosocial Impact of Deployment on Military Servicewomen who are Mothers: A Systematic Review.

Moloney, A., McCauley, M., & O’Brien, D.   The Impact of Military Peacekeeping on Mental Health: The Role of Attachment in Adjustment to Operational Deployment.

Ni Chaolain, S. & McCauley, M.   Exploring Constructions of Masculinity in Military Mental Health.    


Completed Projects

2023

Bradley-Scholey, S., McCauley, M., Whybrow, D., & Hurley, E.C. (2023). EMDR with a Military Population. In editor(s) D. Farrell, S. Schubert, & M. Kiernan, The Oxford Handbook of EMDR, Oxford, UK, Oxford University Press, ppC29S1 - C29N.

McCauley, M. (2023). Myers to McCauley: A Century of Military Psychology in Britain and Ireland, The Military Psychologist., 38, (1), p11 - 17.

Mitchell, N., McCauley, M., O'Brien, D., & Wilson, C. (2023). Mental Health and Resilience in the Irish Defence Forces during the COVID-19 Global Pandemic, Military Psychology, 35(5), 383-393.

2022

Dolan, G. (2022). Making it on the Outside: Learning from the struggles of those who have gone before us. Pathfinder. December 2022. p. 14-15.  

Dolan, G., McCauley, M., & Murphy, D. (2022). Factors Influencing the Salience of Military/Veteran Identity Post-Discharge: A Scoping Review, Journal of Veterans Studies, 8, (1), 2022, p231 - 246.

Landoll, R., Donmoyer, B., Goodie, J., McCauley, M. & Diehl. A. (2022). Stories from the Field: How to Create Interprofessional Health Readiness. Division 19, Society Military Psychology, Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, 3-5 August 2022, Minneapolis, USA. Conference Paper.

McCauley, M. (2022). International Military Psychology: A British and Irish Perspective. Division 19, Society Military Psychology, Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, 3-5 August 2022, Minneapolis, USA. Conference Paper.

McCauley, M., Kennedy, C., & Zilmer, E. (2022). A History of Military Psychology. In C. Kennedy and E. Zilmer (Eds). Military Psychology: Clinical and Operational Applications. New York, NY. Guildford Press.

Temeng, E., Hewitt, R., Pattinson, R., Sydor, A., Whybrow, D., Watts, T. and Bundy, E. 2022. Nurses' experiences of caring for severely ill patients during infection outbreaks (pandemic / epidemic): a mixed methods systematic review. Presented at: RCN International Nursing Research Conference 2022, Cardiff, 5-6 September 2022. Conference Paper.

2021

Doody, C.B., Egan, J., Bogue, J. & Sarma, K.M. (2021). "Military personnels’ experience of deployment: an exploration of psychological trauma, protective influences and resilience" Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy.

Doody, C.B., Robertson, L., Uphoff, E., Bogue, J., Egan, J., Cox, K., Sarma, K.M. (2021). Pre-deployment programmes for building resilience in military and frontline emergency service personnel. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.

2020

Bradley-Scholey, S. (2020) What defence did next: An Exploration of the NICE Guidelines for Military Combat Trauma and their Impact on the UK Defence Mental Health Service. EMDR Therapy Quarterly. 2 (4) pp 15-18.

Carthy, S. L., Doody, C. B., Cox, K., O'Hora, D., & Sarma, K. M. (2020). Counter‐narratives for the prevention of violent radicalisation: A systematic review of targeted interventions. Campbell Systematic Reviews, 16(3), e1106.

Collins, R., McCauley, M., & Norris, R. (2020). UK Military Clinical Psychology During Covid19. The Military Psychologist, 35, (2), 2020, p18 – 21.

Lalor, J. & McCauley, M. (2020). A Phenomenological Exploration of the Meaning of Resilience and Stress for Soldiers in the Irish Defence Forces. The Irish Psychologist - Supplement., 50th Annual Conference of the Psychological Society of Ireland, Dublin, Ireland., 19-20 November, 2020, 46, (5), Psychological Society of Ireland. ppS14 - S14. Published Abstract.

McCauley, M. (2020). Operation Bushmaster, An Cosantoir, 80, (01), 2020, p24 – 25.

McCauley, M. (2020). Psychological Medicine and Covid19. An Cosantoir, 80, (06), p12 – 13.

McCauley, M. (2020). Simulation Based Education in Clinical Psychology: An International Perspective., American Psychological Association Convention: Division 19, Society for Military Psychology. 6-9 August. Conference Paper.

O'Brien, D. & McCauley, M. (2020). Covid19 and Defence Mental Health: The Journey of the Military Clinical Psychologist. The Irish Psychologist, 46, (6), p152 – 156.

O'Shea, E., McCauley, M., & O'Brien, D. (2020). Support From Afar: The Potential of Technology to Support Mental Wellbeing., An Cosantoir, 80, (01), p18 – 20.

2019

Clifford, C. & McCauley, M. (2019). Male Psychosexual Therapy in the UK Military. Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps, 165, (2), p94 – 97.

Dillon, M. & McCauley, M. (2019). Transitioning from Military Service to Civilian Life: Psychosocial Experiences of Military Veterans following Discharge from the Irish Defence Forces, Annual Conference of the Psychological Society of Ireland, Dublin, 8 November 2019. Psychological Society of Ireland, pp506 – 506. Published Abstract.

Frappell-Cooke, W. & McCauley, M. (2019). Military Psychological Trauma and Therapy: a review of EMDR treatment and supervision in the UK Ministry of Defence. Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps, 165, (2), p90 – 93.

Hacker Hughes, J., McCauley, M., & Wilson, L. (2019). History of Military Psychology. Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps, 165, (2), p68 – 70.

McCauley, M. (Ed.) (2019). Special Issue: Military Psychology. Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps, 165, (2). 

McCauley, M. & Breeze, J. (2019). Dispatches from the Editor: military psychology, a force multiplier. Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps, 165, (2), p63 – 64.

Norris, R. & McCauley, M. (2019). Defence Clinical Psychology Service: an overview of clinical psychology in the UK Ministry of Defence. Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps, 165, (2), p71 – 73.

O'Shea, E., McCauley, M. & O'Brien, D. (2019). Tele-Mental Health and Psychosocial Support: A case for implementation with Irish Defence Forces personnel. Defence Forces Review, p85 – 92.

Sturgeon-Clegg, I., Hurn, H., & McCauley, M. (2019). Neuropsychology and clinical health psychology in the UK Ministry of Defence. Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps, 165, (2), p87 – 89.

Sturgeon-Clegg, I. & McCauley, M. (2019). Military Psychologists and Cultural Competence: exploring implications for the manifestation and treatment of psychological trauma in the British armed forces. Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps, 165, (2), p80 – 86.

2018

Doody, C.B., Robertson, L., Uphoff, E., Bogue, J., Egan, J., Cox, K., Sarma, K.M. (2018). Pre-deployment programmes for building resilience in military and frontline emergency service personnel. BPS Annual Defence and security conference November 2018 Stoke UK. Conference Paper.

Doody,C.B., Robertson, L., Uphoff, E., Bogue, J., Egan, J., & Sarma, K.M. (2018). Developing a Pre-deployment programme for building resilience in military personnel. The 32 Annual Conference of the European Health Psychology Society September 2018 Galway, Ireland. Conference Paper.

Jones, N., Whybrow, D., & Coetzee, R. (2018). UK military doctors; stigma, mental health and help-seeking: a comparative cohort study. Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps, 164(4), 259–266.

McDonnell, E., Hevey, D., McCauley, M., & Ducray, K.N. (2018). Exploration of Associations Between Early Maladaptive Schemas, Impaired Emotional Regulation, Coping Strategies and Resilience in Opioid Dependent Poly-Drug Users. Substance Use & Misuse, 53, (14), 2018, p2320 – 2329.

Ryan, M., McCauley, M., & Walsh, D. (2018). The Virtuous Circle: A Grounded Theory Exploration of the Good Lives Model. Sexual Abuse: A Journal of Research and Treatment. (June), p1 – 22.

Wilson, G., Farrell, D., Barron, I., Hutchins, J., Whybrow, D., & Kiernan, M. (2018). The Use of Eye-Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy in Treating Post-traumatic Stress Disorder—A Systematic Narrative Review. Frontiers in Psychology, 9(923), 90–100.

2017

McCauley, M. & O'Brien, D. (2017). Military Clinical Psychology in the Irish Defence Forces. The Irish Psychologist, 44, (1), p10 – 15.

McCauley, M., O'Brien, D., Barbour, O., Madigan, S., & Fallon, C. (2017). Psychological Health in the Irish Defence Forces., An Cosantoir, 77, (9), 2017, p19 – 21.

2016

McCauley, M. (2016). Critical Incident Stress Management Systems in the Irish Fire Service: TCD Research Findings. Study conducted by D. Hevey, C. Wilson, & M. McCauley, Trinity Research Centre for Psychological Health, School of Psychology, Trinity College, University of Dublin , Chief Fire Officers Association, Annual Conference, Killarney, Ireland, 4-5 May. National Directorate for Fire and Emergency Management & the Chief Fire Officers Association, Ireland. Conference Paper.

McCauley, M., Butcher, F., Carr, K., & Hacker Hughes, J. (2016). The Case for Defence and Security, The Psychologist, 29. British Psychological Society, UK.

Whybrow, D., Jones, N., Evans, C., Minshall, D., Smith, D., & Greenberg, N. (2016). The mental health of deployed UK maritime forces. Occupational & Environmental Medicine, 73(2), 75–82.

2015

Walker, F., Liebling, H., McCauley, M., Barnard, D., & Simmonds, S. (2015). Experiences of Military Transition. University of Warwick Publication Service & Warwick Research Archive Portal (WRAP). Published Abstract.

Whybrow, D., Jones, N., & Greenberg, N. (2015). Promoting organisational well-being: a comprehensive review of Trauma Risk Management. Occupational Medicine, 65(4), 331-336.

2014

McCauley, M. (2014). Resiliency & Psychological Trauma in Military Populations. Annual Conference, Irish College of Psychiatry. Dublin, Ireland. Conference Paper.

O’Shea, E. (2014). The development of structured online support groups for depression and generalised anxiety disorder. Parallel session presentation at the ‘Technology for Well-Being’ International Conference, Croke Park Convention Centre, Dublin 2, September. Conference Paper.

Walker, F., McCauley, M., Barnard, D., Liebling, H., & Simmonds, S. (2014). Transition into Civilian Life: Exploring Army Veterans Experiences of Military Relationships. The Psychological Well-being of the Military in Transition. British Psychological Society, 3rd Military Psychology Conference., The Defence Academy of the United Kingdom, Shrivenham, UK., November 5-6. British Psychological Society, Conference Poster.

2013

Lalor, J., & Ryan, P. (2013). Ageism: Myth or fact?: John Lalor and Patrick Ryan. In Ageing and Older Adult Mental Health (pp. 48-61). Routledge.

Olson, T., McCauley, M., & Kennedy, C. (2013). History of Aeromedical Psychology. In C. Kennedy and G. Kay. (Eds). Aeromedical Psychology. CRC Press.

Whybrow, D. (2013). Psychiatric nursing liaison in a combat zone: an autoethnography. Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, 20(10), 896–901.

2012

Arensman, E., McCauliffe, C., Corcoran, P., Williamson, E., O’Shea, E., & Perry, I. (2012). First Report of the Suicide Support and Information System. Report commissioned by the National Office of Suicide Prevention (NOSP).

Maercker, A., & Lalor, J. (2012). Diagnostic and clinical considerations in prolonged grief disorder. Dialogues in clinical neuroscience, 14(2), 167.

McCauley, M, Liebling-Kalifani, H. & Hacker Hughes, J. (2012). Military Mental Health Professionals on Operational Deployment: An Exploratory Study. Community Mental Health Journal., 48, (2 ), p238 – 248.

O’Shea, E. (2012). Online and integrated mental health support: The range of services at Turn2me. TILT: Therapeutic Innovations in Light of Technology, 3, 1, 41-49.

2010

McCauley, M. (2010). Rising to the Challenge: Civilian Clinical Psychology in the USAF. The Air Force Psychologist, 30, (1), p6 – 7.

McCauley, M, Hacker Hughes, J. & Liebling-Kalifani, H. (2010). Wellbeing of Military Mental Health Staff. Mental Health Practice, 14, (4), p14 – 19.

2008

McCauley, M, Hacker Hughes, J. & Liebling-Kalifani, H. (2008). Ethical Considerations for Military Clinical Psychologists: A Review of Selected Literature., Military Psychology, 20, p7 – 20.