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Cpl. Anthony Gray practices yoga with Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 1, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan, April 13, 2018. Over 100 Marines and Sailors with MWHS-1 participated in this event in order to build camaraderie and unit cohesion. Gray, from Muscatine, Iowa, is an intelligence specialist with MWHS-1. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Alexia Lythos)

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News & Updates

Here, you'll find the latest news and multimedia about Mental Health across the Military Health System.

Defense Health Agency Updates

Continuum of mental health care for warfighters, families: ...

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News from Around the MHS

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Self-Care: A Necessity, not a Luxury

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Leading with Grace: How to Support Teammates in a Crisis

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TRICARE Mental Health Emergency

Virtual Mental Health Providers

TRICARE Mental Health Providers

Real Warriors Campaign Chaplain Event

3 Easy Tips for Hard Conversations - Part 2

3 Easy Tips for Hard Conversations - Part 3

What can I do if friend is having a hard time?

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Visit the Mental Health Toolkit for information to share locally about:

Mental Health Resources
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Seeking Care with TRICARE
Suicide Prevention
Mental Heath Awareness Month

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DODI 6490.08: Command Notification Requirements to Dispel Stigmas in Providing Mental Health Care to Service Members (Sept. 6, 2023)

DHA-AI 6025.06: Suicide Risk Care Pathway for Adult Patients in the Defense Health Agency (Aug. 9, 2022)

DHA-PI 6025.27: Integration of Primary Care Behavioral Health Services into Patient-Centered Medical Home and Other Primary Care Service Settings within the Military Health System (Oct. 18, 2019)

DHA-PI 6490.01: InTransition Program (July 12, 2019)

DHA-PI 6490.02: Behavioral Health Treatment and Outcomes Monitoring (July 12, 2018)

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