Drive On: Helping Veterans Navigate PTSD & Life After Military Service

Overcoming Stigma Surrounding Mental Health in the Military

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This episode discusses the cultural barriers that prevent military members from seeking help for mental health issues and provides advice for breaking down these barriers.

  1. Introduction
    1. Explanation of the stigma surrounding mental health in the military
    2. Discussion on the cultural barriers that prevent military members from seeking help
      1. Explanation of the cultural factors that contribute to stigma surrounding mental health in the military
      2. Personal stories from veterans who have experienced these cultural barriers
      3. Discussion on the impact of these cultural barriers on the mental health of military members
      4. The importance of seeking help for mental health issues in the military
        1. Explanation of why it's important for military members to seek help for mental health issues
        2. Discussion on how seeking help can benefit the military as a whole
        3. Strategies for breaking down cultural barriers and reducing stigma surrounding mental health in the military
          1. Advice on how military leaders can encourage their troops to seek help
          2. Discussion on how to increase awareness of mental health issues in the military
          3. Conclusion
            1. Recap of the topics covered in the episode
            2. Final thoughts on the importance of breaking down cultural barriers and reducing stigma surrounding mental health in the military
            3. Encouragement for military members to seek help when needed and for military leaders to prioritize mental health.
              4. Links & Resources
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                Drive On: Helping Veterans Navigate PTSD & Life After Military ServiceBy Scott DeLuzio
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