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Evaluation of the Group Emotional and Relationship Skills (GEARS) intervention among Australian veterans

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Military and Emergency Services Health Australia
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A new research paper by Military and Emergency Services Health Australia, evaluating a pilot, peer delivered intervention program (GEARS) designed to help participants understand and manage the emotional consequences of trauma.

The views expressed in this paper are not necessarily the views of the Commissioners. The Royal Commission is considering the next steps to develop the ideas presented in this paper.