40% rise in mental health diagnoses among troops, report finds
Diagnoses of PTSD and anxiety disorders nearly doubled between 2019 and 2023, according to a new Defense Health Agency report.
By Riley Ceder
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Service dog helps ease Army veteran’s anxiety
Army veteran Joe Nieves’ service dog Jem is specially trained to help veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder.
By Clara Niel, The Frederick News-Post
Pace of suspected Air Force suicides has slowed this year, officials say
“We need to rethink and change the way we operate as a mental health system,” Air Force clinical psychologist Lt. Col. Aaron Tricht said.
Air Force suicides plateaued above 100 deaths in 2020
The Air Force avoided a spike in suicides among uniformed personnel in 2020, but remains at the highest level in recent history.
Recognize the signs of anxiety in yourself and others
In this commentary, a Navy senior chief petty officer says leaders can't help their sailors if they can't recognize their own mental health needs.
By Pete Tripp
Kevlar for the Mind: How a clean workspace can fight stress
Simple steps to keep things clean could help reduce workplace anxiety.
By Bret A. Moore