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Policy update: Significant improvements to mental and …

(7 days ago) WebPhysician and Chief of Operational Medicine, Capt. Shane Steiner, says the new policy is designed to encourage members to seek treatment for mental or behavioral health issues. “The Coast Guard always encourages members to seek care for any …

https://www.mycg.uscg.mil/News/Article/2962000/policy-update-significant-improvements-to-mental-and-behavioral-health-policies/

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Coast Guard Takes Steps to Improve Service Members' …

(1 days ago) WebFollowing a law passed in 2021 that required the services to expedite self-referrals for mental health assessments, the Coast Guard has announced new efforts …

https://www.military.com/daily-news/2024/03/18/coast-guard-takes-steps-improve-service-members-access-mental-health-screenings.html

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How to prioritize mental health and have healthy …

(9 days ago) WebAssure the person you’re talking to that having a mental health concern is common, and there are lots of resources to help them address their concerns and feel …

https://www.mycg.uscg.mil/News/Article/3762935/how-to-prioritize-mental-health-and-have-healthy-conversations-about-it/

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Behavioral Health > United States Coast Guard > Personal …

(6 days ago) WebIf you wish to maintain anonymity, log out of your normal (USCG/DOD) CVR account and join as a guest. You may also call (571) 388-3904; Conference ID 453 387 …

https://www.mycg.uscg.mil/Family/Personal-Resources/Article/2453960/behavioral-health/

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Coast Guard Behavioral Health Playbook Version 1

(3 days ago) WebAs referenced throughout this Coast Guard Behavioral Health Playbook, the term Command Cadre typically includes the commanding officer, executive officer/deputy, …

https://www.dcms.uscg.mil/Portals/10/CG-1/cg11/docs/USCG%20BH%20Playbook_Version%201.0.pdf?ver=SOcG_wyv71qu8qehzkYUAg%3d%3d

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Mental Health is: HELP IS RIGHT HERE! HEALTH

(7 days ago) WebFor Coast Guard Members UNDERSTANDING MENTAL HEALTH Sexual Assault SAFE Helpline: 1-877-995-5247 safehelpline.org HELP IS RIGHT HERE! Coast Guard …

https://www.dcms.uscg.mil/Portals/10/CG-1/cg11/docs/Mental%20Health%20Trifold%20Brochure%20-%204.28.23%20v10%20ACTIVE%20HYPERLINKS.pdf?ver=YSRPDPgbENRZbHCVhNwUiA%3d%3d

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Stress-Related Mental Health Symptoms in Coast Guard: …

(3 days ago) WebMilitary stressors have long been associated with mental health problems, particularly posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and major depressive disorder (MDD). …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5603677/

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Senators Introduce Bill to Improve Coast Guard …

(9 days ago) WebThe DoD reviews each behavioral health issue on a case-by-case basis. “We continue to hear members of our Coast Guard express concern over the outdated …

https://www.sullivan.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/senators-introduce-bill-to-improve-coast-guard-behavioral-health-policies

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COVID-19: Spotlight on the Mental Health of Mariners

(3 days ago) WebThese issues have led to humanitarian concerns as well as concerns for the physical and mental health of mariners. Mariner mental health concerns are of significant …

https://www.dco.uscg.mil/Portals/9/DCO%20Documents/5p/MSIB/2021/MSIB_07-21_mariner_mental_health.pdf?ver=zAcGhlCW7XtdcRYRyH0Pug%3d%3d

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Coast Guard Health Care: Additional Actions Could …

(2 days ago) WebSimilarly, Coast Guard beneficiaries' accessed mental health care at DHA medical facilities within 28 days, but it took on average up to 41 days to be seen by a civilian psychiatrist for routine care. When referred …

https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-23-105574

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Summary - United States Coast Guard

(8 days ago) Web• Potential mental health problems being mis-understood as physical issues like heart attack • Proactive awareness, proactive diagnosis, pre qualification by USCG or …

https://homeport.uscg.mil/Lists/Content/Attachments/29750/Enclosure%2014%20-%20Task%2018-27%20Rough%20Draft%20MEDMAC%20Mental%20Health.pdf

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Cassidy, Murkowski Introduce Bill to Improve Mental Health in …

(8 days ago) WebWASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), and Dan Sullivan (R-AK) today introduced the Guarding Mental Health Act, …

https://www.cassidy.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/cassidy-murkowski-introduce-bill-to-improve-mental-health-in-coast-guard/

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Mental Health and Family Resilience in the… - Coast Guard …

(6 days ago) WebA new Coast Guard Foundation program in the Coast Guard’s First District intends to transform mental health and family services for members serving in the …

https://coastguardfoundation.org/news/mental-health-support-and-family-resilience-in-the-coast-guards-first-district

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Absolute and Relative Morbidity Burdens Attributable to

(2 days ago) WebAmong active component Coast Guard members in 2022, injuries, musculoskeletal diseases, and mental health disorders were the categories of medical …

https://health.mil/News/Articles/2023/06/01/Coast-Guard-Burden

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Stress-Related Mental Health Symptoms in Coast Guard: Incidence

(1 days ago) WebU.S. Coast Guard (CG) personnel face occupational stressors (e.g., search and rescue) which compound daily life stressors encountered by civilians. (PTSD) and …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28959220/

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Lost at Sea: Seafarers and Mental Health - smea.uw.edu

(9 days ago) WebMental health in the maritime industry is a growing concern for mariners and their families, employers, fellow shipmates, and government organizations like the United States Coast …

https://smea.uw.edu/currents/lost-at-sea-seafarers-and-mental-health/

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Introducing a new resource for leaders to ensure care of members

(2 days ago) WebAnd as you begin using the BH Playbook, the Assistant Commandant for Health, Safety, and Work-Life (CG-1K) wants your feedback on the playbook for …

https://www.mycg.uscg.mil/News/Article/3519033/introducing-a-new-resource-for-leaders-to-ensure-care-of-members/

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Murkowski, Sullivan Commend Coast Guard for Updating Mental …

(2 days ago) Web03.18.22 Murkowski, Sullivan Commend Coast Guard for Updating Mental Health Policies . U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) and Dan Sullivan (R-AK) commended the United …

https://www.murkowski.senate.gov/press/release/murkowski-sullivan-commend-coast-guard-for-updating-mental-health-policies-

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Recognizing Mental Health Month - United States Coast Guard

(9 days ago) WebMay is Mental Health Month. Now in its 74th annual observance, this is an opportunity to raise awareness and encourage loved ones, friends and coworkers who …

https://www.mycg.uscg.mil/News/Article/3396491/recognizing-mental-health-month/

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Defense Health Primer: U.S. Coast Guard Health Services - CRS …

(4 days ago) WebDefense Health Primer: U.S. Coast Guard Health Services Established in 1790, the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) is a military service in the Department of Homeland …

https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/IF/IF11702

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Coast Guard: Substance Abuse and Mental Illness Among Veterans

(3 days ago) WebCo-Occurring Mental Health Issues in the U.S. Coast Guard. Previous epidemiological studies have estimated some of the more prevalent mental health …

https://americanaddictioncenters.org/veterans/substance-abuse-coast-guard

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Common Disqualifying Medical Conditions - United States Coast …

(9 days ago) WebCommon Disqualifying Medical Conditions This list is provided to help you understand medical conditions that may be disqualifying for admission to the Coast Guard …

https://uscga.edu/admissions/common-disqualifying-medical-conditions/

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Chaplain of the Coast Guard Fired for 'Loss of Confidence' After …

(3 days ago) WebThe Coast Guard's top chaplain was removed from his duties Wednesday as a result of a "loss of confidence" in his ability to fulfill his duties, according to the service.. …

https://www.military.com/daily-news/2024/04/25/chaplain-of-coast-guard-fired-loss-of-confidence-after-not-acting-case-of-sexual-misconduct.html

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Absolute and Relative Morbidity Burdens Attributable to

(5 days ago) WebAmong active component Coast Guard members in 2022, injuries, musculoskeletal diseases, and mental health disorders were the categories of medical …

https://health.mil/News/Articles/2023/06/01/Coast-Guard-Burden?type=Reports

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