mental health

In the midst of warfare’s destruction and loss lies an inadvertent legacy of life-saving medical innovations, from antibiotics to plastic surgery, that have reshaped healthcare and continue to benefit us all.

Mastering these seven essential life skills – budgeting, communication, stress management, basic car maintenance, cooking, maintaining health, and home repairs – can turn life’s unexpected hiccups into manageable challenges, leading you on a path of constant growth and self-improvement.

In the heart of the military community, a conflict often remains unseen, yet its casualties are all too real.

The mental fitness of our leaders matters; we don’t just need a Commander in Chief with a steady hand, but one with a sound mind, that can complete a sentence and chew hard food – this isn’t politics, it’s common sense.

Dive into SOFREP’s humorous, enlightening journey into the world of medical marijuana, shedding light on its therapeutic benefits for PTSD-stricken veterans, challenging societal norms, and advocating for a future where acceptance and healing are high.

Mental health issues in the military should be openly addressed. We’ve talked to some experts to open up these discussions.

Former EOD tech turned mental health professional Sam Peterson examines the exciting potential of ketamine therapy for those struggling from the effects of PTSD and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI).

Emerging treatments like deep transcranial magnetic stimulation (dTMS), hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT), and ketamine infusion therapy offer promising outcomes and could revolutionize veteran mental health care, providing the transformative and effective options that many veterans desperately need.

The Brandon Act heralds a transformative era in mental health care for Airmen and Guardians, ensuring streamlined access and support.

Former US Army Special Forces Colonel Owen Ray has been found guilty of domestic violence and sentenced to years in prison.

Why are we seeing so many senior officers being replaced for “A lack of confidence” in their leadership qualities these days? It’s a system that is supposed to weed out weak leaders before they can be in a position to do real harm. Maybe the way we now evaluate leadership has changed and we didn’t notice it.

Veterans seeking help for the mental health complications that accompany PTSD are turning to untested and potentially dangerous forms of treatment in the absence of timely treatment by the Veterans Administration.