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Army experts: Mixed messages can fuel stigma, …

(3 days ago) WEBSometimes such perceptions are based on personal observations of peers who spoke up about behavioral health issues and experienced negative treatment. 2023 Army expands mental health …

https://www.army.mil/article/262525/army_experts_mixed_messages_can_fuel_stigma_prevent_soldiers_from_accessing_behavioral_healthcare

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BROKEN TRACK: Suicides & suffering in Army’s exhausted

(9 days ago) WEBCraig Bryan, a psychologist and mental health researcher at Ohio State University, speaks about suicide prevention at Fort Drum, New York, on Feb. 23, 2022. …

https://www.armytimes.com/news/your-army/2024/03/11/broken-track-suicides-suffering-in-armys-exhausted-armor-community/

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A General Fights to Illuminate Mental Health Issues in …

(4 days ago) WEBMarch 19, 2022. WASHINGTON — Maj. Gen. Ernest Litynski has received numerous awards and decorations during his nearly three decades in the Army. But he is best known among soldiers and his

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/19/us/politics/military-mental-health.html

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U.S. military aims to address mental health as suicides rise

(6 days ago) WEBLast year the Army issued fresh guidelines to its commanders on how to handle mental health issues in the ranks, complete with briefing slides and a script. But …

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/as-suicides-rise-u-s-military-seeks-to-address-mental-health

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Army health expert shares mental health resources available to …

(6 days ago) WEBThe U.S. Department of Health & Human Services reports one in five adults have experienced a mental health issue. It also states suicide is one of the leading …

https://www.army.mil/article/256525/army_health_expert_shares_mental_health_resources_available_to_soldiers_families

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Military Mental Health Support Military OneSource

(4 days ago) WEBConnect with an expert 24/7/365. We get MilLife and we’re here 24/7 to connect you to the right kind of expert guidance — from quick answers about specific issues, to …

https://www.militaryonesource.mil/health-wellness/mental-health/

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Mental Health Awareness Month highlights resources available for …

(4 days ago) WEBThe U.S. Army, and the U.S. Army Sustainment Command in particular, are making enormous efforts to help Soldiers, Civilians and their families be aware of …

https://www.army.mil/article/256881/mental_health_awareness_month_highlights_resources_available_for_those_in_need

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Department of Defense Releases Annual Report on Suicide in the …

(2 days ago) WEBThe DOD released its Annual Report on Suicide in the Military: Calendar Year (CY) 2022, providing annual suicide data of service members and their …

https://www.defense.gov/News/Releases/Release/Article/3569734/department-of-defense-releases-annual-report-on-suicide-in-the-military-calenda/

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Psychiatry in the United States Army

(9 days ago) WEBOf the nearly 600,000 active duty soldiers in the Army in 2016, 26.4% had a mental health diagnosis ( 1) compared with 18.3%–26.2% of the general U.S. population ( 2, 3 ). As …

https://psychiatryonline.org/doi/full/10.1176/appi.ajp-rj.2019.140301

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Mental health treatment among soldiers with current mental …

(3 days ago) WEBBACKGROUND. The US Army suicide rate doubled between 2004–2005 and 2008–2009 and reached an all-time high of 27.9/100,000 person-years in 2012. 1 In response, the …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4602390/

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Military Mental Health Support & Resources Military OneSource

(1 days ago) WEBIf you or someone you know is in crisis, contact the Military Crisis Line at 988, then press 1, or access online chat by texting 838255. By identifying the first signs of a mental health …

https://www.militaryonesource.mil/resources/millife-guides/mental-health-support/

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FY2024 NDAA: Military Mental Health Strategy Development …

(4 days ago) WEBthe majority (64%) of mental health diagnoses. DOD has made numerous efforts to address mental health issues. The Government Accountability Office (GAO), …

https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/IN/IN12263

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Mental Health — You are not alone Article The United States Army

(7 days ago) WEBSeptember 1, 2023 Army expands mental health support by implementing the Brandon Act August 17, 2023 Army expands child care options for Reserve Soldiers …

https://www.army.mil/article/259393/mental_health_you_are_not_alone

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Army says fitness plan cut injuries and drug use, aids mental health

(8 days ago) WEB20% lower increase in behavioral health reports lasing more than 90 days = 3,002 fewer soldiers on behavioral health profiles greater than 90 days. 502% lower …

https://www.armytimes.com/news/your-army/2024/04/30/army-fitness-plan-cuts-injuries-and-drug-use-boosts-mental-health/

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A bill to allow recruits with previous mental health treatment is on

(1 days ago) WEBApr 8, 2022. If it becomes law, the bill would allow recruits who've previously sought mental health support. (Alun Thomas/Army) In the vast majority of cases, young Americans …

https://www.militarytimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2022/04/08/a-bill-to-allow-recruits-with-previous-mental-health-treatment-is-on-the-way/

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Mental health evacuations for deployed US troops are on the rise

(8 days ago) WEBIn 2022, 38.8% of evacuations from Central Command were mental health-related, compared to 33.5% in 2021 and 27.2% in 2020. In 2022, 268 troops were …

https://www.militarytimes.com/flashpoints/2023/11/09/mental-health-evacuations-for-deployed-us-troops-are-on-the-rise/

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Senators push DoD to approve recruits who’ve sought mental …

(Just Now) WEBA 2021 Rand study found that troops granted waivers for mental health issues or cannabis use between 2001 and 2012 performed as well or even better than …

https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-military/2023/03/16/senators-push-dod-to-approve-recruits-whove-sought-mental-health-care/

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U.S. Army Confronts Mental Health Problems - New Lines Magazine

(6 days ago) WEBThe current problem can be difficult to quantify. According to the 2021 Health of the Force report, 15% of Army soldiers had been formally diagnosed with one or …

https://newlinesmag.com/reportage/u-s-army-confronts-mental-health-problems/

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Military Disqualifications for Mental Health

(3 days ago) WEBHere’s a list of 9 of the most common mental health conditions, and whether or not the condition will disqualify you from military service: 1. Anxiety Disorder. …

https://www.operationmilitarykids.org/military-disqualifications-for-mental-health/

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Who Is Major Rachel Jones? Transgender Soldier's Story

(4 days ago) WEBU.S. News Reporter. FOLLOW. 36. On June 22, the U.S. Army published a profile of Major Rachel Jones, a transgender servicewoman, saying that transitioning …

https://www.newsweek.com/who-major-rachel-jones-transgender-soldier-backlash-1810496

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ADF faces criminal investigation over alleged ‘psychological risks

(7 days ago) WEBAlleged “psychosocial risks” at an army base in Central Queensland have seen the Department of Defence face court for the first time. arising from stressors or …

https://www.couriermail.com.au/truecrimeaustralia/police-courts-qld/adf-faces-criminal-investigation-over-alleged-psychological-risks/news-story/1a3ba110c9bcd458108951e182ca41c6

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Erik Foote’s family issues statement on son’s body being found

(2 days ago) WEBPRESQUE ISLE, Maine (WAGM) - The family of Erik Foote released a statement regarding their son’s body being found after he had been missing since …

https://www.wagmtv.com/2024/05/01/erik-footes-family-issues-statement-sons-body-being-found/

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