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Why Psychological Health?

Why Psychological Health?

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Why Psychological Health?

The hostilities that today's warriors face are different from any other time in our nation's history. As the Navy and Marine Corps have adapted their roles to reflect the new global realities so, too, have they changed their approach to psychological health.

"Suck it up and carry on" is no longer an option.

Articles:
  • A Few Words For Leaders
    A Few Words For Leaders
    It is imperative to keep our fighting forces as healthy as possible to meet the unique challenges of the Global War on Terror.
  • Meeting The Challenges
    Meeting The Challenge
    The unique challenges posed by the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq – coupled with lessons learned from the Vietnam conflict – have led every military branch to adopt programs that prevent, identify and treat psychological injuries caused by combat or other operations.
  • A New Psychological "Plan Of The Day"
    A New Psychological "Plan Of The Day"
    The 21st century Navy is charged with protecting the vital interests of the United States in an increasingly unpredictable and dangerous world.
  • Myth Busters
    Myth Busters
    It's Time To Get Over Stigma
  • Properly Stressed And Effectively Challenged
    Properly Stressed And Effectively Challenged
    You are underway on a submarine or maybe a DDG, and you hear over the 1MC, “Medical emergency! Medical emergency!”
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