February 23, 2023
Female U.S. Army soldiers were diagnosed with a mental health condition at more than twice the rate of male troops while deployed to a combat theater, and they exceeded the rate for[…]
Continue readingFemale U.S. Army soldiers were diagnosed with a mental health condition at more than twice the rate of male troops while deployed to a combat theater, and they exceeded the rate for[…]
Continue readingA mental illness diagnosis could lead to expulsion for sailors who want to work the nuclear reactors powering subs and aircraft carriers. They often mask their struggles instead of seeking[…]
Continue readingVeterans Health Administration officials confirmed that veterans living in rural areas face unique barriers to accessing mental health care, such as staff shortages in rural facilities and transportation issues.
Continue readingSoldiers who were bullied or hazed while deployed for combat were significantly more likely to develop serious mental health issues, including depression and suicidal thoughts, according to new research.
Continue readingStarting Jan. 17, all veterans will be able to access emergency mental health care free of charge at any Veterans Affairs medical facility or outside clinic, regardless of whether they are already enrolled in[…]
Continue readingA Navy investigation into three April suicides found the deaths were not connected, but also said psychologist and behavioural health technician were ‘overwhelmed’
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