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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 many of their peers.

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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US Military Recruitment Crisis May Hinge on Medical Waivers- The …

(4 days ago) WebThe percentage of approved waivers for mental health conditions decreased from 59% in 2015 to 54% in 2019, the Defense Department reported back in November 2021. And …

https://thewarhorse.org/us-military-recruitment-crisis-may-hinge-on-medical-waivers/

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Military Mental Health and Building Resilience in 2023

(Just Now) WebCall 800-342-9667. The Psychological Health Resource Center is available 24/7 for service members, veterans, and family members with questions about …

https://health.mil/News/Dvids-Articles/2024/01/08/news459748?type=FAQs

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Air Force updates mental healthcare policies, lowers barriers

(6 days ago) WebThe Air Force’s mental health waiver policy in both the Air Force’s Medical Standards Directory and Aerospace Medicine Waiver Guide has been updated to allow …

https://www.afrc.af.mil/News/Article/3762290/air-force-updates-mental-healthcare-policies-lowers-barriers/

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Review of the Military Services’ Policies and Procedures …

(1 days ago) WebReview of the Military Services’ Policies and Procedures on the Medical Waiver Process for Recruiting (DODIG-2023-072) DIEM. Publicly Released: May 19, …

https://www.dodig.mil/reports.html/Article/3400815/review-of-the-military-services-policies-and-procedures-on-the-medical-waiver-p/

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Recruit Medical Standards Are Out of Touch

(3 days ago) WebThe military encourages mental health treatment for service members, and people who have sought mental health care could serve as examples for others. They also may be …

https://www.usni.org/magazines/proceedings/2024/march/recruit-medical-standards-are-out-touch

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READINESS NOV 1 6 2021 Chairman Committee

(9 days ago) Weba report on data related to military accessions standards and mental health care for individuals seeking accession into the Armed Forces, and the overall number of …

https://health.mil/Reference-Center/Reports/2021/11/16/Reporting-of-Data-Related-to-Accession-Standards-and-Mental-Health-History-Report-on-Health-Care-Records-of-Dependents-who-Later-Seek-to-Serve-as-a-Member-of-the-Armed-Forces

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The Army Is Offering Mental-Health Waivers, But Don’t …

(8 days ago) WebOpening up waivers for Class As with certain mental-health conditions means the Army can access those higher-quality recruits before those with lower overall …

https://taskandpurpose.com/news/army-offering-mental-health-waivers-dont-freak-just-yet/

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FY2024 NDAA: Military Mental Health Care and Research …

(4 days ago) Webthe majority (64%) of mental health diagnoses. DOD has made a range of efforts to address the wide range of mental health issues, and potential opportunities for …

https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/IN/IN12242

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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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Air Force Pilots Now Can Start Mental Health Treatment and Won't

(Just Now) WebThe update to the Air Force's Medical Standards Directory and Aerospace Medicine Waiver Guide now allows airmen to "receive 60 days of treatment for mental …

https://www.military.com/daily-news/2024/05/07/new-air-force-policy-allows-pilots-continue-flying-while-seeking-mental-health-treatment.html

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Military Medical Waiver Guide - Operation Military Kids

(8 days ago) WebWaivers for most medical conditions are handled on a case-by-case basis at the lowest level possible. They’re usually issued quickly if the condition isn’t active or …

https://www.operationmilitarykids.org/military-medical-waiver-guide/

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Army Regulation 600–92

(8 days ago) Webauthority to approve exceptions or waivers to this regulation that are consistent with controlling law and regulations. The proponent may delegate this approval authority, in …

https://www.armyresilience.army.mil/SPM-2023/pages/images/pdf/AR_600-92%20Regulation.pdf

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If There’s a Will, There’s a Waiver - War on the Rocks

(7 days ago) WebIf you require a medical waiver, it can take up to three months or even longer if you need to shop around across military services. For me, the entire process took …

https://warontherocks.com/2021/06/if-theres-a-will-theres-a-waiver/

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Empowering Airmen for Mental Health Awareness Month

(3 days ago) WebPreparing for the unpredictability of military life is an essential aspect of maintaining mental health. “The military is going to issue orders at the last minute. …

https://www.aetc.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/3781507/empowering-airmen-for-mental-health-awareness-month/

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Supporting Mental Health in the Military Community: The Power …

(1 days ago) WebIf you or someone you know is in need of support, call or text Vets4Warriors® at 1-855-838-8255, or chat online by visiting www.Vets4Warriors.com. Our peers are …

https://vets4warriors.com/2024/05/supporting-mental-health-in-the-military-community-the-power-of-peer-support/

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Georgia Veterans Mental Health Services Grant Program Selects …

(3 days ago) WebThe Veterans Mental Health Services Grant program was created through HB 414 and was signed by Georgia Governor Brian Kemp on April 25, 2023. The grant …

https://veterans.georgia.gov/press-releases/2024-05-20/georgia-veterans-mental-health-services-grant-program-selects-second

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Reducing the stigma and encouraging mental health care in the …

(4 days ago) Web5/18/2021 By: Claudia Sanchez Bustamante. In the military, the stigma of mental health is grounded in the cultural misperception that a service member must have "zero defects" …

https://health.mil/News/Articles/2021/05/18/Reducing-the-stigma-and-encouraging-mental-health-care-in-the-military

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Mental Health Care VA New Jersey Health Care Veterans Affairs

(7 days ago) WebWe provide consultation, evaluation, and treatment for a variety of issues impacting emotional well-being. Our services include: Psychiatry. Psychology. Homeless …

https://www.va.gov/new-jersey-health-care/health-services/mental-health-care/

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Virginia task force to review changes to military tuition waivers

(9 days ago) WebVirginia’s Military Survivors and Dependents Education Program provides a tuition waiver and an annual stipend to spouses and children of veterans who are killed, …

https://www.dailypress.com/2024/05/17/youngkin-directs-task-force-to-review-unintended-consequences-of-changes-to-military-tuition-waivers/

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Mental health professionals overlooked in Air Force’s resilience push

(8 days ago) WebThe data paints a stark picture. The Air Force Medical Agency Mental Health Branch, where I worked until 2023, found that new mental health patient appointments …

https://www.militarytimes.com/opinion/2024/05/20/mental-health-professionals-overlooked-in-air-forces-resilience-push/

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Army Reservist's Family Describes Struggle to Get Help Before …

(2 days ago) WebThe 40-year-old Card, an Army reservist with a history of mental health troubles, committed the deadliest shooting in Maine history, opening fire with an assault …

https://www.military.com/daily-news/2024/05/16/army-reservists-family-describes-struggle-get-help-mass-shooting-maine.html

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Marijuana Testing for Recruits Could End Under House's Must …

(1 days ago) WebA provision included in the draft text of a must-pass defense policy bill would prohibit the military from making someone take a test for cannabis as a condition for …

https://www.military.com/daily-news/2024/05/17/marijuana-testing-recruits-could-end-under-houses-must-pass-defense-policy-bill.html

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Division of Veterans Services - Bergen County New Jersey

(3 days ago) WebThe Division of Veterans Services was established in 1977 to provide resident veterans and their dependents with information and assistance in obtaining earned entitlements from …

https://co.bergen.nj.us/division-of-veterans-services

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Military Mental Health and Building Resilience in 2023

(6 days ago) WebThe year 2023 has seen increased access to mental health evaluation and treatment across the military and more emphasis on reducing stigma associated with …

https://health.mil/News/Dvids-Articles/2024/01/08/news459748?type=Spotlights

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Mental Health Technical Instructions for Civil Surgeons

(2 days ago) WebThe instructions in this document supersede all previous Technical Instructions, updates to the Technical Instructions, memoranda and letters to civil surgeons. For any questions …

https://www.cdc.gov/immigrant-refugee-health/hcp/civil-surgeons/mental-health.html

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Veterans Upward Bound hosts mental health workshop May 23

(4 days ago) WebVeterans are invited to join Veterans Upward Bound for a workshop on mental health from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Thursday, May 23 in John Bardo Center, room EE264. …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/05/20/veterans-upward-bound-hosts-mental-health-workshop-may-23/

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Bergen County Intensive Outpatient Program Treatment Centers

(5 days ago) WebWe offer therapeutic intensive outpatient (IOP ) services, focused on a restoration of physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual health. Our unique and effective rehab …

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/treatment-rehab/nj/bergen-county?category=intensive-outpatient-program

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Administration releases maternal mental health plan - Roll Call

(4 days ago) WebThe fiscal 2023 omnibus spending law directed the Department of Health and Human Services to form an advisory committee focused on maternal mental health …

https://rollcall.com/2024/05/15/administration-releases-maternal-mental-health-plan/

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TRICARE Extends and Expands Temporary Prescription Refill …

(9 days ago) WebDefense Health Agency. The Defense Health Agency provides health services to approximately 9.6 million beneficiaries, including uniformed service members, …

https://health.mil/News/Dvids-Articles/2024/05/06/news470440?type=All

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