| Back from the Brink: One Marine's Recovery from Suicidal Thoughts Retired Marine Sgt. John Peck lost both legs and both arms when he was hit by an improvised explosive device on patrol in Afghanistan in 2010. | | Video Profile: Retired Maj. Jeremy Haynes After being shot four times in Afghanistan, retired Army Maj. Jeremy Haynes faced thoughts of depression and suicide on his path to physical recovery. |  Concussion Linked to Depression, Anxiety and PTSD, Studies Show Veterans with a history of TBI also had a two-to-four times higher prevalence of psychiatric diagnoses compared with those who did not suffer a TBI, with PTSD being the most common, . | | | Here's some news around the MHS you might have missed: 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. | | | 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. | | 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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