major depressive disorder

At risk of doxxing myself, but ill try to be as detailed as I can, while maintaining anonymity. While on leave I suffered an injury to my hand that was permanently debilitating. Before this injury my Army career was going quite well, but since this injury, due to the nature of how it occurred...

Was DQ’d from deployment and put on a 31 code profile due to MH reasons. Was told by MH and PCM that I need to be in treatment for an extended period of time to be considered for a MEB. How long do they do treatment before they start the MEB process? I’ve heard 6-12 months from the time they...

Hello! I'm currently active duty 3 yrs SRA USAF. I've been to 6 inpatient hospitals 1 outpatient/ all diagnosed PTSD MDD / over 110 days in treatment On base provider has only diagnosed BPD recently changed to BPD and Anxiety unspecified. They've already pushed hard for an administrative...

Hello everyone, I have reached out to this forum in hopes of finding answers to my current situation. I have self-referred myself to mental health or MHOOD clinic out here in San Diego. If the option is a LIMDU I might take it. I am worried though that this might result in myself being ADSEP'd...

What are the positives and/ or negatives of self referring to the SARP for alcohol abuse to help cope with pain. I am already diagnosed with MDD due to chronic pain and on antidepressants as well as going to pain management. I’m just not looking for it to become a problem.

Hi there. I am currently active duty in the Navy. I was sea duty then was transfered to shore duty on limdu orders, now i have been put on a med board. My background: Im currenlty in the beginning process of my medical board. I was recommended for a medical board with "Major Depression" and...

Good evening, I'm kind of at a loss of what steps to take. I had a diagnosis of MDD for months as I have had symptoms for a length of time. I checked online and without meeting with me or talking about it, my psychiatrist changed my diagnosis to Adjustment Disorder, mixed depression and...

I am currently on a second LIMDU period for Major Depressive Disorder. I have been dealing with this off and on over the last 8 years. I had a Suicide Attempt in 2015 followed by inpatient treatment, a year of psychotherapy and meds. After the year was up, I PCSed (summer 2016). About 10-12...

Does anyone know what a Interim Review Panel is for? I got a call saying that the Invisible Wounds Program reviewed my case and are sending a recommendation up to the informal board.

Hello , I've only been in the navy for 16 months but I was sexually assaulted at my first command and was just put on a medboard for PTSD and major deppresive disorder , I Had a suicidal attempt Back in February, because I am an MA and I'm not allowed to arm up I can no longer do my job. I also...

Guys... -_- I received my FPEB package today and conducted a review over it today with my PEBLO via telephone. I'm being boarded for MDD and Social Anxiety with Panic Attacks (my only unfitting conditions). All of my medical records support these two diagnoses, including my NARSUM. One of the...

Originally got referred to MEB for Adjustment Disorder w/Anxious depressed mood, and when trying to get MEB overturned to stay in, it was changed to Major Depressive disorder. The NARSUM said EPTS but permanently aggravated by service. Does anyone know how that will affect ratings. I don't...