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ERHMS post-deployment guidelines focus on out-processing assessment, determination of need for health tracking and after action reporting. The guidelines recommend conducting exit interviews or surveys to capture and analyze exposures in order to determine the need for long-term monitoring of emergency responder health, or to identify subsets ...
[a]n assessment of whether there is a need for changes to regulations and standards for drawing blood samples for effective tracking and health surveillance of the medical conditions of personnel before deployment, upon the end of a deployment, and for a followup period of appropriate length.
PDHA – Post-Deployment Health Assessment; PDHRA – Post-Deployment Health Re-Assessment; PFA – Physical Fitness Assessment; PHA – Physical Health Assessment; PHRA – Physical Health Re-Assessment; PLD – Permanent Limited Duty [16] PIR – Pass in Review; PMCS – Preventative Maintenance Checks & Service(s) PO(3/2/1) – Petty Officer ...
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The organization is tasked with identifying, developing treatments for, and minimize or eliminate the short-term and long-term adverse effects of TBI and deployment-related psychological health issues. T2’s key objectives include: Serving as a primary DoD resource for integrating behavioral sciences with technology in health care and TBI care.
Training is offered in the following areas: the deployment experience, trauma, mental health care of the seriously wounded, and the impact of deployment on families. [5] [6] The Center provides workshops on treating post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), traumatic brain injury (TBI), insomnia, chronic pain, depression, suicide, and substance abuse.
For help with moral injury or other mental health issues. The Defense Centers of Excellence for Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury’s 24/7 live chat outreach center (also at 866-966-1020 or email resources@dcoeoutreach.org). The Pentagon website Military OneSource for short-term, non-medical counseling.
Some troops leave the battlefield injured. Others return from war with mental wounds. Yet many of the 2 million Iraq and Afghanistan veterans suffer from a condition the Defense Department refuses to acknowledge: Moral injury.