Military & Veterans Related Resources

PTSD Coach is an app for people with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).The app provides individuals with education about PTSD, information about professional care, a self-assessment for PTSD, opportunities to find support, and tools that can help people manage the stresses of daily life. Tools range from relaxation skills and positive self-talk to anger management and other common self-help strategies.

Available in English and Spanish, the app was created by Veteran Affairs’ National Center for PTSD and Department of Defense’s National Center for Telehealth & Technology.

FOCUS (Families Over Coming Under Stress) provides resilience training to military children, families, and couples. It teaches practical skills to help families and couples overcome common challenges related to a military life. It helps build on strengths and teaches strategies to enhance communication and problem solving, goal setting and creating a shared family story.

FOCUS is located at designated Navy, Marine Corps, Army, and Air Force installations, and offered to all military families, including Special Operations Command, through the Department of Defense Office of Military Community & Family Policy.

The organization’s mission is to stand up for, support, and enhance the quality of life for every military family through bold advocacy, innovative programming, and dynamic and responsive solutions.

The guideline describes the critical decision points in the Management of Opioid Therapy (OT) for Chronic Pain and provides clear and comprehensive evidence based recommendations incorporating current information and practices for practitioners throughout the DoD and VA Health Care systems.

Resources to provide lethal means safety counseling, facilitate lethal means safety and ongoing follow up, so that health care professionals can prevent suicide.

Operation Live Well has assembled resources to maintain a healthy lifestyle.