PTSD Symptoms, Treatment, and Support Traumatic events—such as an accident, assault, military combat or natural disaster—can have lasting effects on a person’s mental health. While many people will have short term responses to life-threatening events, some will develop longer term symptoms that can lead to a [...]
Veterans Crisis Line
CHC_Blogging2019-11-17T21:24:00-05:00Veterans Crisis Line For more than a thousand veterans, Operation Restored Warrior has stepped into the gap, RESCUING, REBUILDING and RESTORING our most at-risk veterans. Are you a veteran struggling with the long-term effects of combat? Are you the loved one of a veteran, perhaps a [...]
Mental Health Warning Signs
CHC_Blogging2019-11-03T17:23:04-05:00Mental Health Warning Signs Trying to tell the difference between what expected behaviors are and what might be the signs of a mental illness isn't always easy. There's no easy test that can let someone know if there is mental illness or if actions and thoughts [...]
Contact a Peer Support Network
CHC_Blogging2019-11-14T21:11:11-05:00Contact a Peer Support Network No matter what your challenge is; whether you have a question about yourself, a friend, or a loved one, or just want to talk confidentially, Vets4Warriors is here for you. View Resource
Find Suicide Prevention Support
CHC_Blogging2019-11-23T19:49:48-05:00Find Suicide Prevention Support Bringing hope to those affected by suicide. Whether you are thinking of or have tried committing suicide, have a family member who is thinking of committing suicide, or a close friend or relative who has committed suicide, the American Foundation for Suicide [...]
Suicide Statistics
CHC_Blogging2019-12-05T19:25:53-05:00Suicide Statistics Suicide is the tenth leading cause of death in the U.S. Learn additional statistics surrounding suicide in the U.S. View Resource
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
CHC_Blogging2019-11-09T02:17:14-05:00American Foundation for Suicide Prevention The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) is a voluntary health organization that gives those affected by suicide a nationwide community empowered by research, education and advocacy to take action against this leading cause of death. View Resource [...]
NAMI HelpLine
CHC_Blogging2019-12-06T19:33:26-05:00NAMI HelpLine The NAMI HelpLine can be reached Monday through Friday, 10 am–6 pm, ET. 1-800-950-NAMI (6264) or info@nami.org. The NAMI HelpLine is a free, nationwide peer-support service providing information, resource referrals and support to people living with a mental health conditions, their family members and [...]
Find Mental Health Help
CHC_Blogging2019-12-06T19:23:55-05:00Find Mental Health Help When your mental health is off, you want to get help to make it better. Fortunately, there are a wide range of treatments and supports. Unfortunately, they can be hard to find or pay for. We’re here to help. View Resource [...]
Living with a Mental Health Condition
CHC_Blogging2019-12-06T19:18:04-05:00Living with a Mental Health Condition Every year people overcome the challenges of mental illness to do the things they enjoy. Through developing and following a treatment plan, you can dramatically reduce many of your symptoms. People with mental health conditions can and do pursue higher [...]
Crisis Text Line
CHC_Blogging2019-12-06T18:53:20-05:00Crisis Text Line Crisis Text Line is free, 24/7 support for those in crisis. Text 741741 from anywhere in the US to text with a trained Crisis Counselor. Crisis Text Line trains volunteers to support people in crisis. With over 100 million messages processed to date, [...]