Also in the news: Mental health portal for vets

Service members can log in anonymously to request help and to access videos and other online resources, Nextgov reports.

NextGov reports that the Defense Department has develop a Web portal through which service members to seek mental health treatments without fear of hurting their careers.


The Military Health System created afterdeployment.org because DOD officials were concerned that some veterans suffering from combat stress were not seeking help because of the stigma associated with mental health treatment, according to NextGov.


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