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(Just Now) Weband remotely piloted aircraft crew, U.S. Air Force, 1 October 2003–30 June 2019 John W. Kieffer, MD; Shauna Stahlman, PhD, MPH Mental health categories and ICD-9/ICD-10 diagnostic codes Diagnostic category ICD–9 codes ICD–10 codes Mental …

https://health.mil/Reference-Center/Reports/2021/08/01/Medical-Surveillance-Monthly-Report-Volume-28-Number-08

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New analysis of Air Force suicides explores contributing factors

(6 days ago) WebAlcohol use was a factor in 39.3% of deaths. 68.4% of decedents reported suicidal thoughts at some point in their lives, while 58.1% had previously communicated …

https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/your-air-force/2024/03/27/new-analysis-of-air-force-suicides-explores-contributing-factors/

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FIGHTING MENTAL HEALTH STIGMA - AF

(3 days ago) WebFIGHTING MENTAL HEALTH STIGMA . Career impact of seeking mental health care is a concern across the profession of arms. The stigma of seeking help for A review of …

https://www.resilience.af.mil/Portals/71/Documents/A.%20Prevention%20Documents/MENTAL%20HEALTH%20CAREER%20STIGMA%20-%20May%202021.pdf

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Air Force leaders urge more focus on mental health as …

(9 days ago) WebAir Force leaders urge more focus on mental health as suicides rise. Senior Airman Piketinal Alou, left, and Airman 1st Class Destiny Story of the 502nd Comptroller Squadron hold messages of

https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/your-air-force/2022/09/28/air-force-leaders-urge-more-focus-on-mental-health-as-suicides-rise/

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New mental health care initiative improves access to care and …

(7 days ago) WebAir Force mental health leaders implemented a new initiative to nearly all Air Force bases to improve access to mental health, increase access to support …

https://www.airforcemedicine.af.mil/News/Display/Article/3387966/new-mental-health-care-initiative-improves-access-to-care-and-readiness/

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Air Force mental health leaders discuss future of field

(2 days ago) WebMental health leaders across the Air Force met virtually for an annual conference, August 9-13, to discuss military mental health care, telehealth, the impact of COVID-19 and embedded mental health …

https://www.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/2742123/air-force-mental-health-leaders-discuss-future-of-field/

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New DAF Mental Health Overview clarifies mental health resources …

(5 days ago) WebFALLS CHURCH, Va. (AFNS) -- Department of the Air Force mental health leaders published a new "Mental Health Overview" that outlines comprehensive …

https://www.afrc.af.mil/News/Article/3737367/new-daf-mental-health-overview-clarifies-mental-health-resources-for-airmen-gua/

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New DAF Mental Health Overview clarifies mental health resources …

(2 days ago) WebFALLS CHURCH, Va. -- Department of the Air Force mental health leaders published a new "Mental Health Overview" that outlines comprehensive resources for …

https://www.afnwc.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/3737728/new-daf-mental-health-overview-clarifies-mental-health-resources-for-airmen-gua/

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Rethinking Air Force Mental Health Support: Increasing Resiliency …

(9 days ago) WebA 2020 RAND report found Task Force True North’s embedded mental health teams gained the trust of Airmen and leaders. 16 As the embedded health teams …

https://www.960cyber.afrc.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/3221869/rethinking-air-force-mental-health-support-increasing-resiliency-and-retention/

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Reducing the stigma and encouraging mental health care in the …

(6 days ago) WebIn the military, the stigma of mental health is grounded in the cultural misperception that a service member must have "zero defects" to be mission …

https://www.airforcemedicine.af.mil/News/Display/Article/2623543/reducing-the-stigma-and-encouraging-mental-health-care-in-the-military/

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Air Force eyes more mental health initiatives as suicides continue

(8 days ago) WebNinety airmen in the active duty force, Air Force Reserve and Air National Guard are thought to have died by suicide in 2022, according to Pentagon data. That …

https://www.airforcetimes.com/news/your-air-force/2023/08/31/air-force-eyes-more-mental-health-initiatives-as-suicides-continue/

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USAF Should Rethink Its Approach to Mental Health and Suicide

(2 days ago) WebThe Chief of Staff of the Air Force’s Spectrum of Resilience lays out recommendations for addressing mental health, from self-care on the left to clinical …

https://www.defenseone.com/ideas/2023/05/air-force-should-rethink-its-approach-mental-health-and-suicide/386937/

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Air Force mental health leaders discuss future of field

(1 days ago) WebAir Force Surgeon General Public Affairs. FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AFNS) --. Mental health leaders across the Air Force met virtually for an annual conference, …

https://www.afrc.af.mil/News/Article/2742335/air-force-mental-health-leaders-discuss-future-of-field/

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U.S. military suicides drop as leaders push mental health programs …

(1 days ago) WebNation Oct 20, 2022 5:30 PM EDT. WASHINGTON (AP) — Suicides across the active duty U.S. military decreased over the past 18 months, driven by sharp drops in the Air Force …

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/u-s-military-suicides-drop-as-leaders-push-mental-health-programs

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USAF Modernizes Its Policies On Mental Health Treatment

(2 days ago) WebThe United States Air Force recently updated its policy on mental health. USAF Air Mobility Command (AMC) leader Gen. Mike Minihan announced plans to …

https://www.avweb.com/aviation-news/usaf-modernizes-its-policies-on-mental-health-treatment/

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Examining Burnout in the US Military with a Focus on US Air Force: …

(6 days ago) WebFacets of occupational burnout among U.S. Air Force active duty and national guard/reserve MQ–1 predatory and MQ–9 reaper operators (Air Force Research …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1002/nha3.20331

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Air Force Overhauls Policy to Support Airmen's Mental Health and …

(2 days ago) WebThe policy revision stems from a comprehensive study that examined Air Force suicides in 2020, revealing that mental health stigma and access to care were contributing factors …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/air-force-overhauls-policy-to-support-airmen-s-mental-health-and-flight-readiness/ar-BB1mcQgz

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2015 Health Related Behaviors Survey: Mental and Emotional …

(5 days ago) WebSelf-perceived need for mental health services, at 29.7 percent (CI: 28.1–31.3) in the 2015 HRBS, has risen progressively in the past decade. Army …

https://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB9955z3.html

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Air Force updates mental healthcare policies, lowers barriers

(7 days ago) WebSCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, IL, May 1, 2024 - On Jan. 28, 2022, Gen. Mike Minihan, commander of Air Mobility Command, tweeted, “Warrior Heart. No Stigma.” with a …

https://myairforcebenefits.us.af.mil/Air-Force-updates-mental-healthcare-policies-lowers-barriers

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New DAF Mental Health Overview clarifies mental health resources …

(1 days ago) WebFALLS CHURCH, Va. -- Department of the Air Force mental health leaders published a new "Mental Health Overview" that outlines comprehensive resources for …

https://www.aetc.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/3736452/new-daf-mental-health-overview-clarifies-mental-health-resources-for-airmen-gua/

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

(Just Now) WebPilots with the 13th Bomb Squadron practice their flying skills in the T-38 Talon at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., June 16, 2023. (U.S. Air Force photo by …

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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Air Force updates mental healthcare waiver timeline for aviators

(Just Now) 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.kirtland.af.mil/News/Article/3773250/air-force-updates-mental-healthcare-waiver-timeline-for-aviators-lowers-barriers/

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