Are You Experiencing Depression? 4 Symptoms You Should Know Depression is an illness, and it's a very common one. According to Ms. Vicki, there are four major symptoms you should look...
New Productivity Targets for Counselors Could Hurt Mental Health Care for Veterans: GAO The Veterans Health Administration's Readjustment Counseling Service provides care through 300 Vet Centers.
Military Suicides Reached All-Time High in 2019; Impact of COVID-19 Remains Unclear On the heels of a report that suicides are up 20% this year, Pentagon officials released suicide data for last year.
Sailor Behind Pearl Harbor Shooting Was ‘Insider Threat' with Underdiagnosed Mental Issues Romero killed two Defense Department employees and injured another using his M4 service rifle.
General's Proposal to Curb Suicide: Require Every Soldier to Visit Behavioral Health Gen. Funk said that Army leaders must work harder to build more trust inside units to ensure soldiers don't feel isolated.
PTSD and Substance Use Disorders Are a Vicious Cycle for Veterans Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is not a military or civilian issue, but rather a human issue.
Anonymity Could Help Mitigate Military Suicide "Concerns about impacts on a service member's career were the most common reason for not seeking mental health treatment."
'Brandon Act' to Give Troops Confidential Mental Health Treatment Gets Senate Boost Sen. Martha McSally introduced legislation to let troops seek mental health treatment without their commands being notified.
5 Resources to Help Military Spouse Mental Health During a PCS While we all knew moving was in our future, the insurmountable stress and mental health effects that military spouses endure...
How the Government Shutdown Impacts Veterans and the VA While most vets won't be impacted by the ongoing government shutdown, concerns may ramp up the longer it persists.
Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump Administration from Sending National Guard Troops to Oregon A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deploying any National Guard units to Oregon at all, after...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Veterans, Who Saw One of Their Own Arrested by ICE and Charged, Say Feds Are Undermining Democracy Days after a 70-year-old Air Force veteran was among five people charged while protesting outside a suburban U.S. Immigration...
As Hegseth Orders Changes to the Pentagon Watchdog, Advocates Say It Will Silence Complaints Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has accused the independent watchdog for the Pentagon of being “weaponized” and says he’s...