Psychological Health Numbers
Mental Health Prevalence and Health Care Utilization Among Active Duty Service Members
About DHCC
The Deployment Health Clinical Center (DHCC) is the psychological health component of the Defense Centers of Excellence for Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury (DCoE). DHCC’s mission is to improve the lives of our nation’s service members, veterans and families by advancing excellence in psychological health care and prevention of psychological health disorders.
Deployment Health
Deployment experiences can cause immediate and long-term effects on service members' physical and mental health. Find information and resources related to deployment health assessments, combat and operational stress programs, deployment-limiting health conditions and deployment-related exposures.
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- Suicide prevention: How to recognize the warning signs
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- PTSD, Depression Patients Benefit from Collaborative Care Model
- Clinician's Corner: Real Warriors' Website Supports Psychological Health Care
- What to Expect from a Primary Care Internal Behavioral Health Consultant
- Clinician’s Corner: Journal Highlights Health Needs of Women in Combat
Psychological Health Policy Library
Search psychological health and deployment-related policies and directives, including service-specific policies, published by the Defense Department, Congress and Executive Branch.
Find PoliciesAdvancing Excellence in Psychological Health in the Military Health System
Primary Care Behavioral Health
A team-based care delivery model built on the premise that the best health care begins with a strong primary care foundation.
Clinical Support Resources
Information about support organizations and online resources for service members, veterans, military families, health care providers and caregivers.
