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One Soldier’s Suicide Story

By John M. Grohol, PsyD
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One Soldier's Suicide StoryWhile we return to our daily lives after the holidays and get into the Christmas spirit, some families will not be celebrating this year. One family is James Weigl’s, a soldier …

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One Soldier’s Suicide Story

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  1. Seeking help for mental health issues does not influence one’s security clearance. Please reference this Defense Link article. http://www.defenselink.mil/news/newsarticle.aspx?id=49735

    • The DOD changed the Mental Health Status for Security clearance in 2008.He was discharge in 2007. He feel through the cracks. I was in the military and my husband is still in the military and he and I both were unaware of the change. We try to keep up with new policies. If the policies aren’t put out thier for the soldiers to view they tend to go with what they know. Plus many are to scared to admitt thier problems because if thier is a will their is a way to get around most policies. You just have to hope you have great supervision.

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