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Pilots want rule changes that discourage mental health treatment

(4 days ago) WEBThe FAA says it's listening. For decades, pilots have been reluctant to seek mental health care for fear of losing their licenses. At a safety forum Wednesday in Washington, pilots and safety

https://www.npr.org/2023/12/06/1217591486/pilots-mental-health-treatment-lose-license-ntsb-faa

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It’s Time to Act on Pilots’ Mental Health Scientific American

(3 days ago) WEBMultiple mental health incidents in pilots, including a recent one in which an off-duty airline pilot attempted to shut down the engines of a full passenger aircraft amid …

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/its-time-to-act-on-pilots-mental-health/

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Pilots hide mental health issues so they don’t ‘lose their wings’

(8 days ago) WEBAirline pilots say the FAA’s system for evaluating their mental health is ‘broken.’ Some hide or ignore problems to stay in the air.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/travel/2023/12/15/pilots-mental-health-faa-certification/

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We Need to Change the System That Keeps Pilots from …

(2 days ago) WEBMany pilots avoid seeking mental health care out of fear of losing their flying status, according to a recent study. The article …

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/we-need-to-change-the-system-that-keeps-pilots-from-seeking-mental-health-care/

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Pilot Mental Fitness Federal Aviation Administration

(Just Now) The FAA has comprehensive procedures to evaluate pilots' psychological health and encourages them to seek help if they have a mental-health condition. Learn h…

https://www.faa.gov/pilot-mental-fitness

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FAA removes more aeromedical barriers for mental …

(2 days ago) WEBThe FAA announced that pilots who are taking antidepressants no longer need routine follow-up evaluations and that Wellbutrin XL is approved for use. The agency also updated its Guide …

https://www.aopa.org/news-and-media/all-news/2023/june/01/faa-removes-more-aeromedical-barriers-for-mental-health-concerns

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Embry-Riddle, FAA Align on Confronting Pilot Mental Health …

(7 days ago) WEBMore recently, in October of 2023, an off-duty pilot suffering a mental health crisis tried to shut down the engines of an Alaska Airlines flight. As Butler pointed out in …

https://news.erau.edu/headlines/embry-riddle-faa-align-on-confronting-pilot-mental-health-following-new-federal-recommendations

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FAA announces new pilot mental health committee ahead of NTSB …

(8 days ago) WEBThe FAA says it will “revoke a pilot’s medical certificate if it becomes aware of significant mental health issues.” Pilots found lying to the FAA face a potential of five …

https://www.cnn.com/2023/12/05/us/faa-pilot-mental-health-committee/index.html

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Transforming a 'culture of silence' - AOPA

(5 days ago) WEBPilot mental health has been at the forefront of the FAA agenda since Federal Air Surgeon Dr. Susan Northrup was appointed in 2021. Northrup has …

https://www.aopa.org/news-and-media/all-news/2023/december/12/transforming-a-culture-of-silence

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'You either lie or you seek help': Pilots and officials speak out at

(7 days ago) WEBPilots, flight attendants and experts met on Wednesday to discuss challenges and barriers that aviation professionals face to receiving care for mental …

https://abcnews.go.com/US/lie-seek-officials-pilots-speak-mental-health-summit/story?id=105439014

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New Air Force policy aims to help aviators seek mental health care

(8 days ago) WEBMaj. Jane Marlow, a C-130J Super Hercules airlifter pilot who led the working group, said in the release that she had delayed care for mental health issues until she …

https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/your-air-force/2024/05/03/new-air-force-policy-aims-to-help-aviators-seek-mental-health-care/

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Air Force updates mental healthcare policies, lowers barriers

(7 days ago) WEBThe Warrior Mental Health working group included more than 50 aircrew members, 12 aviation psychologists, a pilot physician, flight surgeons across the Joint …

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

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Why Pilots Don't Want To Talk About Mental Health—and Why

(5 days ago) WEBReyne O’Shaughnessy, an airline pilot and founder of Piloting to Wellbeing, understands the pressures of being a pilot and has been advocating for mental health …

https://www.flyingmag.com/why-pilots-dont-want-to-talk-about-mental-health-and-why-they-should/

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We study airline pilot mental health. Here’s how we can do better

(1 days ago) WEBIn our recent study of 3,765 U.S. pilots, 56.1% reported a history of health care-avoidance behavior, including not disclosing health information during aeromedical …

https://www.seattletimes.com/opinion/we-study-airline-pilot-mental-health-heres-how-we-can-do-better/

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Pilots, and airlines, are struggling with mental health. Here’s what

(3 days ago) WEBReporting mental illness. While obtaining a medical certificate is a part of the pilot’s normal routine to be able to fly, before the exam, pilots must report any health …

https://www.gmtoday.com/health/pilots-and-airlines-are-struggling-with-mental-health-here-s-what-they-re-doing-to/article_9250f208-fd93-11ee-80ac-f7f018406750.html

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Is the mental health of Pilots improving in the post - AeroTime

(5 days ago) WEBIn aviation, mental health and well-being are directly tied to safety. Pilots bear an enormous responsibility as passenger lives depend on the pilots who are flying …

https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/30835-pilots-mental-health-post-pandemic

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Pilot Mental Health Treatment is 'Broken.' A Fix May be Coming.

(9 days ago) WEBA Mental Health Evaluation Process in Need of Reform. “The FAA process is broken,” one pilot who would not speak on the record for fear of career reprisals said …

https://skift.com/2023/11/21/pilot-mental-health-treatment-is-broken-a-fix-may-be-coming/

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Aviation psychologist: Pilots' mental health is still taboo - AeroTime

(3 days ago) WEBAgne Novikiene, an aviation psychologist at Avion Express, shares her insights on how pilots cope with stress, challenges, and lifestyle in the demanding …

https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/aviation-psychologist-mental-health-is-still-a-sensitive-issue-for-most-pilots

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How Federal Restrictions Force Pilots To Hide Mental Illness

(7 days ago) WEBLittle data exists on pilot mental health, most likely because of the stigmatization and fear of the repercussions, Eisen said. A 2016 Harvard University …

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/pilots-mental-health-depression-anxiety_n_60d391e0e4b06005129e235a

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Making it easier for pilots to admit to and get treated for mental

(5 days ago) WEBThe survey of 3,765 pilots found that 45.7% of pilots sought informal medical care instead, and 26.8% said they had once misrepresented or withheld information …

https://www.thestar.com.my/lifestyle/health/2024/05/04/making-it-easier-for-pilots-to-admit-to-and-get-treated-for-mental-health-issues

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Pilots say they're afraid to seek mental health care. The FAA says …

(4 days ago) WEBFor decades, pilots have been reluctant to seek mental health care for fear of losing their licenses. At a safety forum Wednesday in Washington, pilots and safety …

https://www.knpr.org/npr/2023-12-06/pilots-say-theyre-afraid-to-seek-mental-health-care-the-faa-says-its-listening

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Airline Industry’s ‘Silent’ Struggle: Pilots and Mental Health - MSN

(9 days ago) WEBThe FAA said pilots must report mental health conditions during regular medical exams, and it encourages pilots to seek treatment since most conditions, if treated, don’t …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/travel/news/airline-industry-s-silent-struggle-pilots-and-mental-health/ar-AA1iQq6Y

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PILOT MENTAL HEALTH & WELLNESS ADVOCATES GATHER TO …

(4 days ago) WEBThe goal of returning professional pilots to the flight deck as soon as it is safe to do so focused the 2024 HAWC Symposium, a gathering of more than 70 pilot mental …

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/pilot-mental-health-wellness-advocates-153500769.html

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A Look At How Pilots Are Dealing With Mental Health Challenges

(7 days ago) WEBHow do US pilots cope with the stressful and demanding job of flying? Learn about the mental health issues they face, the resources they can access, and the …

https://simpleflying.com/pilots-mental-health-challenges/

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Extramural Spotlight: Airline Pilot Mental Health Blogs CDC

(2 days ago) WEBA pilots mental health is very crucial as he is responsible for the safety , well-being, and most importantly – the lives oh the cabin crew and the passengers …

https://blogs.cdc.gov/niosh-science-blog/2019/05/23/pilot-mental-health/

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Pilot Mental Health SKYbrary Aviation Safety

(Just Now) WEBLearn about the definition, effects, defences, symptoms, identification and solutions of mental health issues in aviation. Find out how mental health problems can affect pilot …

https://skybrary.aero/articles/pilot-mental-health

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Mental Health - ALPA - Air Line Pilots Association, International

(6 days ago) WEBThe Air Line Pilots Association, International (ALPA) is the largest airline pilot union in the world. Founded in 1931, the Association is chartered by the AFL-CIO and the Canadian …

https://www.alpa.org/en/committees/family-assistance/mental-health

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Community-Led Response to Mental Health Crisis: A Pilot

(8 days ago) WEBenhance mental health crisis response services within our community, we are excited to invite organizations to respond to this Request for Information (RFI) to inform our …

https://www.boston.gov/sites/default/files/file/2024/04/RFI%20-%20Community-Led%20Response%20to%20Mental%20Health%20Crisis%20A%20Pilot.pdf

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Mental health programs launched by prosecutor in Monmouth …

(9 days ago) WEB0:02. 0:37. FREEHOLD - Three mental health programs are launching in Monmouth County, focusing on law enforcement interactions and senior citizens in time …

https://www.app.com/story/news/local/2024/05/03/mental-health-programs-launched-prosecutor-monmouth-county/73557452007/

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New York officials detail mental health pilot program

(4 days ago) WEBPUBLISHED 9:50 PM ET May 02, 2024. A state and city pilot program, which launched last fall, pairs up MTA police officers with mental health professionals to tour …

https://ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/inside-city-hall/2024/05/03/new-york-officials-detail-mental-health-pilot-program

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Integrating Mental and Physical Health to Better Support Patients …

(6 days ago) WEBIntegrating Mental and Physical Health to Better Support Patients and Communities. Apr 26, 2024 - 09:58 AM by. Rick Pollack, President and CEO, AHA. …

https://www.aha.org/news/perspective/2024-04-26-integrating-mental-and-physical-health-better-support-patients-and-communities

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