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60–70% of service members with mental health …

(Just Now) WEBMental Health Utilization and Promotions. Career concerns, particularly concerns about getting promoted, are a top reason why service members may not seek …

https://health.mil/Reference-Center/Publications/2021/08/12/Mental-Health-Utilization-and-Promotions

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Why Veterans Are Reluctant to Get Mental Help - Once A …

(5 days ago) WEBOne cause of this is mental health services for veterans being severely underfunded and understaffed; although 1 in 10 veterans will return from active duty with …

https://www.onceasoldier.org/why-veterans-are-reluctant-to-get-mental-help/

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Military Mental Health and Building Resilience in 2023

(Just Now) WEBCall 800-342-9667. The Psychological Health Resource Center is available 24/7 for service members, veterans, and family members with questions about …

https://health.mil/News/Dvids-Articles/2024/01/08/news459748

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Veteran and Military Mental Health Issues - StatPearls

(5 days ago) WEBAs the United States endures 2 decades of ongoing warfare, both the media and individuals with personal military connections have raised significant public and professional concerns about the mental …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK572092/

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U.S. military hasn't implemented measure to help service members …

(7 days ago) WEBThe U.S. military has not yet put a six-month-old federal law designed to improve how service members get mental health care into effect, despite a recent rash …

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/us-military-hasnt-implemented-measure-help-service-members-seek-mental-rcna34586

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A General Fights to Illuminate Mental Health Issues in …

(4 days ago) WEBMarch 19, 2022. WASHINGTON — Maj. Gen. Ernest Litynski has received numerous awards and decorations during his nearly three decades in the Army. But he is best known among soldiers and his

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/19/us/politics/military-mental-health.html

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Military and Veteran help-seeking behaviors: Role of …

(6 days ago) WEBMilitary members and Veterans who experienced destructive leadership were more likely to report internalized mental health stigma, which decreased the likelihood of seeking help. Supportive …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/08995605.2021.1962181

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Mental Health Stigma & the Military Recovery First

(2 days ago) WEBThe military now strives to bring mental health issues out for open discussion. Service branches invite speakers from many walks of life to talk with military …

https://recoveryfirst.org/veterans/stigma/

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Overcoming Stigma: How to Deal with Mental Illness in …

(Just Now) WEBBruce Link and Jo Phelan state that “for stigmatization to occur, power must be exercised.”. This suggests that combating stigma requires active engagement. As any …

https://www.aafmaa.com/learning-hub/blog/post/9541/overcoming-stigma-how-to-deal-with-mental-illness-in-the-u-s-military

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U.S. military aims to address mental health as suicides rise

(6 days ago) WEBIn March, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced the creation of an independent committee to review the military’s mental health and suicide prevention …

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/as-suicides-rise-u-s-military-seeks-to-address-mental-health

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Stigma as a barrier to seeking health care among military …

(1 days ago) WEBSocial Stigma*. United Kingdom. United States. Approximately 60% of military personnel who experience mental health problems do not seek help, yet many of them could …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25595168/

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Military Health System Confronts Stigma Surrounding Mental …

(Just Now) WEBChanging the Language Used to Discuss Mental Health. Changing language used when working with a service member seeking help, or in promotional materials, is …

https://health.mil/News/Dvids-Articles/2023/06/06/news446351

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Reducing the stigma and encouraging mental health care in the …

(4 days ago) WEBFor Mental Health Awareness Month, Army Medicine wants to encourage those to help break the stigma associated with mental health disorders by supporting a …

https://health.mil/News/Articles/2021/05/18/Reducing-the-stigma-and-encouraging-mental-health-care-in-the-military

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Barriers Prevent Soldiers From Seeking Psychological Help

(Just Now) WEBAn article from the LA Times reported a military estimate of treating PTSD to be $1.5 million over a soldier’s lifetime. For James, after an internal investigation, he …

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/talking-about-trauma/201708/barriers-prevent-soldiers-seeking-psychological-help

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Mental Health and the Military: Asking for Help When You Need It

(7 days ago) WEBIf you or someone you love is showing signs of suicide, help is available. Call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-8255, and press 1 if you are a …

https://www.taps.org/articles/2021/mental-health-military

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Despite progress, U.S. military culture can make it hard for service

(4 days ago) WEBPart of this issue of why military service members don't seek help is because there are very few people that seem to be able to build the kind of trust with …

https://kjzz.org/content/1731799/us-military-culture-can-make-it-hard-service-members-get-help-their-mental-health

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Why Veterans Often Don't Seek Help for PTSD - And How You Can …

(7 days ago) WEBVeterans may feel ashamed and embarrassed to seek treatment, perceive mental illness as a sign of a weakness, or feel that it is possible to “tough it out” on their …

https://underseawarriors.org/who-we-are/newsroom.html/article/2021/11/10/why-veterans-often-don-t-seek-help-for-ptsd-and-how-you-can-help

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Study explores reasons why Veterans seek—or don't seek—PTSD …

(5 days ago) WEBJournal scan. Study explores reasons why Veterans seek—or don't seek—PTSD care. April 24, 2014. It should come as no surprise that based on a recent …

https://www.research.va.gov/currents/spring2014/spring2014-25.cfm

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Update: Mental Health Disorders and Mental Health Problems, …

(1 days ago) WEBStahlman, S and Oetting AA. Mental health disorders and mental health problems, active component, U.S. Armed Forces, 2007–2016. MSMR. 2018;25(3):2–11. …

https://health.mil/News/Articles/2021/08/01/Update-MH-BH-MSMR

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Supporting Mental Health in the Military Community: The Power …

(1 days ago) WEBThe Importance of Seeking Help. Mental health issues can affect anyone, regardless of their background or experiences. Consider making a donation to support …

https://vets4warriors.com/2024/05/supporting-mental-health-in-the-military-community-the-power-of-peer-support/

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Barriers to Care Health.mil

(3 days ago) WEBThe Department of Defense (DoD) strives to better understand the barriers to care that service members face regarding mental health diagnoses and treatment. …

https://health.mil/Military-Health-Topics/Centers-of-Excellence/Psychological-Health-Center-of-Excellence/Psychological-Health-Readiness/Barriers-to-Care

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Mental Illness Stigma, Help Seeking, and Public Health Programs

(3 days ago) WEBIn this article, we reviewed the evidence on whether large-scale anti-stigma campaigns could lead to increased levels of help seeking. INCREASING EVIDENCE SUG gests …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3698814/

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