Reports on Suicide Among Members of the Armed Forces and Suicide Prevention Programs and Activities of DOD
Reports
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Recent Reports
Study and Report on Health Conditions of Members of the Armed Forces Developed after Administration of COVID–19 Vaccine
Assessing Access to Health Care Standards
Authorization of Claims by Members of the Uniformed Services Against the United States for Personal Injury or Death Caused by Medical Malpractice
Program to Prevent Perinatal Mental Health Conditions in Pregnant and Postpartum Members of the Armed Forces
Medical Research to Support Military Families
DHMS FY2025 Year in Review
2000-2025 Q3 DOD Worldwide Numbers for TBI
2025 Q1-Q3 DOD Worldwide Numbers for TBI
2024 DOD Worldwide Numbers for TBI
Popular Reports
Ethical Guidelines and Practices for US Military Medical Professionals
FY2025 Contract Resource Management Agency Financial Report
Department of Defense Report on Cardiac and Kidney Issues in Service Members Prior to and Following the COVID Vaccine Requirement
Fiscal Year 2024 TRICARE Program Evaluation Report
Study on Effects of Sleep Deprivation on Readiness of Members of the Armed Forces - Final Report
DHA UBO User Guide May 2018
2018 DMIS ID Mapping Table
MSMR Vol. 33 No. 2 - February 2026
Department of Defense Pandemic Preparedness
DMIS ID to CMAC Locality Table
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Suggested Results for "mental health"
MHS Mental Health Hub
The Military Health System has many resources available to help service members, families, or veterans who are struggling with mental health challenges.
Get Mental Health Care
Learn about TRICARE's mental health coverage.
988: The Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
988 serves as a universal entry point so that no matter where you live in the United States, you can reach a trained crisis counselor who can help.
Brandon Act
The Brandon Act empowers service members to get the help they need confidentially. This reduces the stigma associated with mental health. The Defense Department has issued guidance that allows service members to start their own referral for a mental health evaluation through a commanding officer or service member grade E-5 or above.
Psychological Health Center of Excellence
The Psychological Health Center of Excellence is one of the Centers of Excellence within the Research and Engineering Directorate of the Defense Health Agency. PHCoE collaborates across the Department of Defense and with the Department of Veterans Affairs and other agencies to provide leadership and expertise to inform policy and drive improvements in psychological health outcomes.
Psychological Health Resource Center | 24/7
Provides details of the Psychological Health Resource Center.
Real Warriors Campaign
Real Warriors Campaign, Psychological Health, Suicide Prevention, Depression, Substance Misuse, Sleep, Relationships, Transition
M2 Current Dental DC
This file contains the current specification for the Direct Care (DC) Dental table for the Military Health System Management and Reporting Tool (M2) database.
Writing About Mental Health in the Military
This document provides the dos and don'ts of writing about mental health in the military
Talking About Mental Health in the Military: A Guide for Leaders
A document explaining the dos and don'ts of talking about mental health in the military
inTransition PSA: Maze video
This video explains how to navigate the switch to a new mental health care provider when you’re experiencing a change in status.
inTransition Long PSA Doorknob video
This video shows health care providers who treat service members discussing how service members can maintain their mental health treatment as they experience a change in status.
inTransition PSA: Insights - Families video
This video shows families of service members discussing how inTransition helped their loved ones maintain their mental health care treatment during changes in status.
Depression in Men
This infographic for patients and families describes rates of depression, unique symptoms, and related mental health conditions in men.
Barriers to Mental Health Care
This infographic describes types of barriers to mental health care, forms of mental health stigma, and how barriers to care impact service members readiness and well-being.
Barriers to Care: Security Clearance – Mental Health Section Endorsement and Treatment-Seeking Concerns
This infographic addresses service members' concerns about mental health and security clearances and explains how seeking treatment may contribute favorably to eligibility decisions.
Barriers to Care: Career Concerns
Survey research suggests that up to 35 percent of service members believe receiving mental health treatment can negatively impact their careers. This infographic describes career concerns that keep service members from seeking mental health care.
Barriers to Care: Mental Health Confidentiality Concerns
This infographic explains guidelines for confidentiality of mental health information in the military and how patients can work with their providers to help protect their information.
Barriers to Care: Deployment Concerns
Only a few mental health conditions or medications affect deployability. This infographic addresses mental health concerns and deployment.
Prepared Statement of Karin A. Orvis PH.D. Director Defense Suicide Prevention Office and Chad Bradford. Capt. MC, USN Director, Mental Health Policy & Oversight Health Affairs
Prepared Statement of Karin A. Orvis PH.D. Director Defense Suicide Prevention Office and Chad Bradford. Capt. MC, USN Director, Mental Health Policy & Oversight Health Affairs
MSMR Vol. 28 No. 01 - January 2021
A monthly publication of the Armed Forces Health Surveillance Branch. This issue of the peer-reviewed journal contains the following articles: Attrition rates and incidence of mental health disorders in an attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) cohort, active component, U.S. Armed Forces, 2014–2018; The prevalence of attention-deficit ...
Strategy to Recruit and Retain Mental Health Providers
S. 1790 NDAA Conference Report for FY 2020, 116-333, Sec. 720
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