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FAA easing mental health barriers for pilots - AOPA

(6 days ago) People also askDoes AOPA support mental health treatment?“AOPA supports the FAA’s continued evaluation of mental health treatments to remove potential barriers to flying and encourage pilots to seek help the help they need for their mental health,” said AOPA President Mark Baker. Wellbutrin XL is an antidepressant that is prescribed to treat major depressive disorder and seasonal affective disorder.FAA removes more aeromedical barriers for mental health concernsaopa.orgWhat are the symptoms and causes of hoarding disorder?Dr. Howard E. LeWine

https://www.aopa.org/news-and-media/all-news/2023/may/18/faa-easing-mental-health-barriers-for-pilots#:~:text=Currently%2C%2030%20to%2040%20percent%20of%20applicants%20reviewed,to%20count%20on%20when%20self-identifying%20mental%20health%20issues.

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FAA publishes mental health recommendations - AOPA

(2 days ago) WEBThe FAA formed a Mental Health and Aviation Medical Clearances Aviation Rulemaking Committee (ARC) in December to address barriers that prevent pilots and air traffic controllers from disclosing and seeking care for mental health issues. The 169-page report outlines a series of 24 recommendations that include creating a non-punitive …

https://www.aopa.org/news-and-media/all-news/2024/april/03/faa-publishes-mental-health-recommendations

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Mental health as an aviation safety consideration - AOPA

(Just Now) WEBMental health issues have always been a risk factor of concern to civil aviation regulators all over the globe. In December 2016, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) issued a working …

https://pilot-protection-services.aopa.org/news/2017/june/01/mental-health-as-an-aviation-safety-consideration

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Pilot Mental Standards - Legal & Medical Services (PPS) AOPA

(8 days ago) WEB14 C.F.R. §§ 67.107, 207, and 307 are identical in their language and detail the mental standards for Airman of First-, Second-, and Third-Class Medical Certificates. These regulations were last updated on or about March 19, 1996.[1] For the purposes of this article, we will focus on just the substance use disorder section of the regulations

https://pilot-protection-services.aopa.org/news/2023/august/01/the-federal-air-surgeon-and-the-knights-of-the-reform-round-table

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Aviation groups applaud recent mental health recommendations …

(Just Now) WEBPhoto credit to AOPA. The Mental Health and Aviation Medical Clearances Rulemaking Committee issued its recommendations to the FAA after months of review and aviation groups are applauding the recommendations made and the continued effort to evolve and address mental health concerns in the industry. The Mental Health ARC …

https://www.globalair.com/articles/aviation-groups-applaud-recent-mental-health-recommendations-to-faa?id=7222

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FAA Plans To Ease Mental Health Barriers For Pilots - Simple Flying

(Just Now) WEBCircling the FAA's intentions to ease aeromedical rules about mental health concerns at the recent Business Aviation Summit. Based on a study completed in 2022, the results reported by the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) identified that up to 56.1% of pilots had noted a history of behavior that related to escaping or distracting

https://simpleflying.com/faa-plans-ease-mental-health-barriers-pilots/

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Pilot Mental Fitness Federal Aviation Administration

(Just Now) WEBThe FAA is committed to prioritizing the mental health of pilots. A July 2023 Office of Inspector General report found that the agency has “comprehensive procedures to evaluate pilots’ psychological health.”. The FAA encourages pilots to seek help if they have a mental-health condition since most, if treated, do not disqualify a pilot

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

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NTSB chair warns ‘culture of silence’ around mental health is

(8 days ago) WEBThe head of the National Transportation Safety Board warned that aviation workers who need to “think twice” before reporting their mental health issues to the federal government have created

https://www.cnn.com/2023/12/06/travel/aviation-mental-health-safety/index.html

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FAA investigates thousands of veteran pilots suspected of hiding …

(1 days ago) WEBThe FAA is investigating nearly 5,000 pilots who are suspected of falsifying medical records to hide the fact they were receiving benefits for mental health disorders and other conditions that would prohibit them from flying. The ongoing investigation brings to light problems involving mental health in aviation as well as the problems with …

https://www.globalair.com/articles/faa-investigates-thousands-of-veteran-pilots-suspected-of-hiding-health-issues-disability-benefits?id=6289

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Antidepressant medications and flying - Legal & Medical Services …

(5 days ago) WEBLike our AOPA Wellness Consultant Jonathan Sackier and I always preach, take care of your health (or mental health) problem before you tackle the certification issues. The FAA will not clear you, even if you are off the antidepressant, if you are still having significant symptoms.

https://pilot-protection-services.aopa.org/news/2014/november/03/depression

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Disqualifying psychological conditions and your medical - Legal

(1 days ago) WEBA psychosis is a generic term for a mental state where an individual loses contact with reality. People who have a psychosis may exhibit personality changes and thought disorders. This condition can be accompanied by unusual or bizarre behavior. The person can have difficulty with social interactions and problems carrying out daily …

https://pilot-protection-services.aopa.org/news/2015/january/12/the-medical-certification-of-the-five

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New article came out yesterday from AOPA regarding the new

(Just Now) WEBNew article came out yesterday from AOPA regarding the new changes for mental health. Medical Issues. In the article is the link to the FAA document. Said changes are to be made by September 30th. aopa.org.

https://www.reddit.com/r/flying/comments/1bw5dt5/new_article_came_out_yesterday_from_aopa/

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Common medical conditions and what the FAA expects - AOPA

(3 days ago) WEBIt is caused by the same virus that causes cold sores. There is a common oral anti-viral medication that can be used to abort the condition when there is a flare-up and to prevent the sores from occurring once the disease is diagnosed. The virus in this condition resides in the nerve cells and under certain conditions can contribute to the

https://pilot-protection-services.aopa.org/news/2016/march/31/a-few-more-common-medical-conditions-and-what-the-faa-expects

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New Study Looks At Why Pilots Withhold Health Information

(4 days ago) WEBThe new study is designed to determine if a lack of information on healthcare practices and the healthcare system had “a meaningful impact” on pilots who chose to withhold information. Mark Larsen, CAM, NBAA’s director of safety and flight operations, said, “UND’s research raises important questions and NBAA is proud to be part of

https://www.avweb.com/aviation-news/new-study-looks-at-why-pilots-withhold-health-information/

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AOPA Issues New Covid-Era Operation Guides AIN

(Just Now) WEBAOPA Issues New Covid-Era Operation Guides. As GA operators look to take flight again amidst the Covid-19 pandemic, AOPA issues advice for rusty pilots and prudent operators. By Curt Epstein

https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/general-aviation/2020-05-19/aopa-issues-new-covid-era-operation-guides

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A.A. for Alcoholics with Mental Health Issues

(2 days ago) WEBTwelve alcoholics with serious mental health issues — bipolar disorder, severe depression, schizophrenia — share how they found recovery in Alcoholics Anonymous. Includes the perspectives of five A.A. members with long-term sobriety who have sponsored alcoholics with mental health issues. General Service Conference-approved. View …

https://www.aa.org/aa-alcoholics-mental-health-issues-and-their-sponsors

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List of Mental Health Conditions (Psychological Disorders) - Psych …

(2 days ago) WEBMental health disorders are characterized by issues regarding mood, thoughts, and behavior. They may also be referred to as psychological disorders, mental illnesses, and mental health conditions.

https://psychcentral.com/conditions/conditions-index

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Why are girls suffering so much right now? The problem is bigger …

(6 days ago) WEBMental health, as a field, largely continues to pursue a gender-blind approach to the understanding and treatment of most mental ill-health conditions, with little consideration of the specific

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-20/mental-health-teenage-girls/103816056

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Peru classifies transgender identities as 'mental health problems' …

(1 days ago) WEBMay 20, 2024, 8:47 AM PDT. By Joe Kottke. LGBTQ advocates in Peru protested in the capital city of Lima last week after the Health Ministry issued a new law that deemed transgender people as

https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-news/peru-classifies-transgender-identities-mental-health-problems-new-law-rcna152936

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How teens view social media’s impact on their mental health

(9 days ago) WEBAd Feedback. “Most conversations and headlines surrounding social media and youth mental (health) focus solely on the harms, portraying young people as passive consumers. This research shows

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/21/health/teen-social-media-mental-health-wellness/index.html

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Mental Health Awareness is Backfiring on Teens - The New York …

(1 days ago) WEBMedical groups declaring a “national emergency.”. The surgeon general calling for an “all of society” response to a “devastating” mental health crisis among young people. By all

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/14/opinion/mental-health-awareness.html

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Mental health: US clergy struggle with workloads, political …

(4 days ago) WEBIf you or someone you know needs mental health resources and support, please call, text, or chat with the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline or visit 988lifeline.org for 24/7 access to free and

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/05/26/clergy-mental-health-struggles-workload-political-climate/73706621007/

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PGA Tour’s Jay Monahan, Grayson Murray talked about mental …

(8 days ago) WEBFORT WORTH, Texas — After Grayson Murray called out the PGA Tour via social media in 2021, saying he hadn’t been given enough support through bouts with alcoholism and mental health, commissioner Jay Monahan had lengthy talks with the troubled player, he revealed on Saturday. Murray died on Saturday morning, after …

https://golfweek.usatoday.com/2024/05/25/grayson-murray-mental-health-issues-pga-tour-jay-monahan/

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Online bullying and playground taunts can lead to teen mental …

(4 days ago) WEBBullying is a type of trauma that falls under the banner of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) and it may be contributing to the current surge in youth mental health problems. "These mental

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-26/teenage-cyber-bullying-mental-health-concerns/103803092

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Mental health: Chatham barber training others to spot issues - BBC

(6 days ago) WEBTraining barbers to spot mental health issues. A Kent-based barber, who used to suffer from severe anxiety, is organising training for other barbers on how to identify mental health problems in

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cg66qzlppgpo

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Queensland chief health officer declares 'public health alert' over

(5 days ago) WEBJohn Gerrard has declared a "public health alert" over the rise in mental health issues among the state's young people, coinciding with the emergence of smart phones and social media.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-21/social-media-harms-young-people-mental-health-queensland/103872476

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