Military Health System

Story of the Gulf War and its outcomes

For some service members, concern about the confidentiality of their discussions with their mental health providers is a barrier to care. They may worry that a provider will share their information with command, which could impact their career. The military does provide some protection of information that is shared with a mental health provider. ...

Ostracism is the act of being excluded or ignored by others, which can be subtle or overt.

Stigma is associated with negative attitudes about psychological health care and poses a significant barrier to seeking help, engaging in care, and completing psychological health treatment.

Understanding common myths and facts about posttraumatic stress disorder. Real Warriors: PTSD common myths.

The Department of Defense Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office enacts policies and creates programs to provide high-quality services and support to members of the DOD community who have been sexually assaulted

What should I do if my patient tells me they are experiencing sexual harassment? This is a frequent question among military mental health providers. In fact, PHCoE regularly receives requests for more information and resources focused on sexual harassment.