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Addiction and Mental Health Issues in the Navy


Lejeune-New River | Prevention and Counseling

Using an integrated community health approach, the Community Counseling Program (CCP) equips Marines and families with the skills to address life's ...

Senators push DoD to approve recruits who've sought mental health ...

A 2021 Rand study found that troops granted waivers for mental health issues or cannabis use between 2001 and 2012 performed as well or even ...

A review of the physiological and psychological health and ...

As such, the wellbeing of personnel is essential. In an occupational setting, naval service personnel experience a variety of physiological and ...

Substance Abuse in the National Guard & Reserves - Recovery First

National Guardsmen and Reservists experience much of the same rates of substance use and mental health disorders as other military branches.

Why the Navy is making a major change in its approach to PTSD

For years, the military has struggled to deal with the unseen, psychological wounds of war, especially Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.

A Navy admiral lost his son to opioid addiction. Now he's marshaling ...

Winnefeld and his wife, Mary, hit a roadblock finding Tricare-certified recovery programs for mental health issues paired with related drug ...

Clinical and Cultural Perspectives on Mental Illness in the U.S. Navy.

Problem. Previous research on mental disorders among Navy personnel has been exten- sive, and several potential risk factors have been identified.

Active Duty Military Substance Abuse and Mental Health Resources

Because veterans and active duty military are at risk for substance use and mental health disorders, staying on track ahead of a deployment can ...

Penn's patriotic mission to train Navy medical staff

Addiction, Aging, Awards Accolades, Basic Science, Behavioral Health ... Mental Health, Neonatology and Newborn Services, Neurodegenerative ...

The trials and tribulations of the modern veteran - Herald-Standard

Substance abuse is a major issue among veterans. The National Center for PTSD estimates that 1 out of every 10 veterans who served during the ...

Brandon Act Aims to Improve Mental Health Support

Additional mental health resources include the 988 Veterans Crisis Line, Military OneSource nonmedical counseling, and the 24/7 Psychological ...

Healthy Gamer: Mental Health for the Internet

Healthy Gamer provides mental health support for the internet generation through coaching, content, and community.

Retired Navy SEAL aims to destigmatize mental health support

ABC News Live honors Veterans Day and speaks with retired Navy SEAL Dave Berkenfield on his efforts to bring awareness to mental health in ...

988 Lifeline - If you need emotional support, reach out to the ...

At the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, we understand that life's challenges can sometimes be difficult. Whether you're facing mental health struggles…

IAFF Center of Excellence in Maryland welcomes David Thomas as ...

... issues such as post-traumatic stress disorder, grief, and addiction. ... Bringing military experience to first responder mental health. Having ...

Veterans Crisis Line

Some behaviors can be a sign that a Veteran needs help. Learn to spot the warning signs of an emotional or mental health crisis. Local Resources. No matter what ...

As America's Marijuana Use Grows, So Do the Harms

Last year, the federal government's National Survey on Drug Use and Health found that the rate of cannabis use disorder among people ages 18 to ...

Governor's Institute: Home

... Health and the Federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). ... substance use issues. This includes equipping these ...

Free Webinars - NAADAC

Part One: Supporting Those Who Served - Substance Use and Comprehensive Mental Health for Military A ... Issue Brief: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Parity ...