About
Jean C. Beckham, PhD, is affiliated with the Veterans Affairs Durham Health Care System and the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Duke University School of Medicine. With publications spanning from 1998 to 2025, Beckham has contributed to research on veterans and military issues, focusing on posttraumatic stress disorder, addiction, depression, cardiology, violence, aggression, and women's health. Her work includes studies on antidepressant use and cardiovascular disease in women veterans, smoking cessation treatments for homeless veterans, intimate partner violence, and resilience in combat-related PTSD. Beckham frequently collaborates with Patrick S. Calhoun, Michael A. Hertzberg, Michelle E. Feldman, Michelle F. Dennis, and Paul A. Dennis.
