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Joe Nieves, an Army veteran who was diagnosed with bipolar disorder and PTSD in 2006, talks about his service dog Jem at his home in Frederick, Md.

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

14 months ago

Flyers are on display during the Suicide Explained & Suicide Intervention training inside the Bay Breeze Event Center at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, Sept. 17, 2021. With suicide being the leading cause of death in the Air Force, the presentation focus was to provide skill based training in primary prevention for personnel at Keesler. (Kemberly Groue/U.S. Air Force)

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.

By Rachel S. Cohen

2 years ago

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.

By Rachel S. Cohen

2 years ago

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

6 years ago

Veterans are not broken

There is a myth that veterans are broken. That war has somehow destroyed the mind, body, and soul.

By John Fannin, American Grit

6 years ago

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