| You Are Not Alone – Mental Health Care is Not One Size Fits All If you or someone you know is struggling with a mental health problem or suicidal thoughts, it's important to know that there is not a one-size-fits-all solution, and finding the best option is key to a successful recovery. | | Suicide Is Preventable and Should Be Treated Like a Health Problem Suicide is a health issue that needs to be treated to reduce risks – similar to the way heart disease needs treatment to prevent a heart attack. | Ask the Doc: I've Got a Friend I'm Worried About – What Should I Do? I know he had a difficult childhood and he's seen a rough deployment or two. My fear is that he might also think he's too "tough" to get help. | | | Here's some news around the MHS you might have missed: After being shot four times in Afghanistan, Retired Maj. Jeremy Haynes faced thoughts of depression and suicide on his path to physical recovery. | | | Medical staff who work with adolescents will likely meet patients who intentionally hurt themselves. Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) involves deliberate harm to one's own body without the intention to die. | | Extra! Extra! The Military Health System is America's largest health care system: saving lives on the battlefield, combatting infections diseases, and providing health care services to 9.6 million beneficiaries around the world. Get to know the MHS team by reading their stories. We can't wait to meet you! | | | |
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