Implications and Programmatic Issues of U.S. Navy Psychological Health and Resilience Initiatives

Abstract

The purpose of this inquiry is to understand the implications of existing U.S. Navy initiatives in the mental health arena aimed at improving resilience and toughness in Sailors. This study focuses on the impact of current Navy resilience programs on Sailor psychological well-being and operational unit readiness. The research was instrumental in identifying key characteristics required to implement a successful resilience program. The objective is to deliver evidence and recommendations to remove the programmatic issues that impede the Navy's ability to move to scale.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 2021
Accession Number
AD1151084

Entities

People

  • Mabi Morgan
  • Margaret M. Campbell

Organizations

  • Naval Postgraduate School

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Engineered Resilient Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Brain Injuries
  • Business Administration
  • California
  • Department Of Defense
  • Health Services
  • Literature Surveys
  • Medical Personnel
  • Mental Health
  • Military Education
  • Military Medicine
  • Military Science
  • Military Training
  • Naval Operations
  • Naval Personnel
  • Personnel Management
  • Psychological Phenomena And Processes
  • Psychology
  • Social Sciences
  • United States
  • Warfare

Readers

  • Economics
  • Instructional Design and Training Evaluation.
  • Psychological Intervention/Treatment for Stress, Anxiety, PTSD, and Related Emotional and Cognitive Health Symptoms.