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Peer Connection
Wounded Warrior Project
WWP programs are structured to nurture the mind and body, and
encourage economic empowerment and engagement. Under each of these
programs areas, WWP offers a variety of programs to meet a range of
needs. Find out how WWP programs can support you and your family's
needs in your recovery process. We are here for you.
General Resources for Wounded Warriors:
National
Resource Directory
This website offers information and access to a wide variety of
services and resources that are available for injured service
members and veterans, as well as those who support them.
Military
OneSource.com
This website is for service members, families, and caregivers who
need assistance or who have concerns or questions during their
recovery, rehabilitation, and community reintegration.
Disability Benefits
Get answers to questions about disability programs, eligibility
requirements, services, laws, and benefits.
TIP: If you need assistance with your benefits,
contact resourcecenter@woundedwarriorproject.org
Military Home Front
This is the official Department of Defense website for Military
Community and Family Policy (MC&FP). It offers program
information, policies, and guidance.
Afterdeployment.org
Wellness resources for the military community.
CaringBridge
Create a free website to stay connected with friends and family
during a serious health event. It's private, personal, and keeps
everyone in the know about your recovery.
Stress and PTSD
Anxiety Disorders
Association of America
This website offers information on mental health therapy,
medication, and alternative therapies.
National Center
for PTSD
The National Center for PTSD provides information and media
about trauma, PTSD, and treatment options available at your area
VA.
Real Warriors Campaign
The Real Warriors Campaign combats the stigma associated with
seeking psychological health care treatment and encourages service
members to increase their awareness and use of these resources.
Grief and Loss
MayoClinic.com
This website provides resources and information about grief,
including articles written by mental health professionals, as well
as a free e-newsletter on a variety of grief-related health
topics.
GriefShare
Find support groups and seminars in your area, as well as
books, daily emails, and tips on how to heal.
TAPS
(Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors)
TAPS is the 24/7 tragedy assistance resource for ANYONE who has
suffered the loss of a military loved one, regardless of the
relationship to the deceased or the circumstance of the death.
Offers peer support, online community, crisis intervention,
casework assistance and online training.
Depression
National
Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
The NIMH website provides plenty of information on the symptoms
of depression and on available treatment options, and can help you
find support and treatment locations near you.
Military Pathways
Offers service personnel and their families free resource for
mental health tools.
Alcohol and Drugs
Alcoholics Anonymous
Find AA support groups and meetings in your area and get
information on alcohol abuse and treatment. Want to read about
AA for service members? Alcoholics
Anonymous and the Armed Services
Narcotics Anonymous (NA)
NA offers information about drug abuse and recovery, and can
help you find NA support groups and meetings in your area.
The Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (part of the Substance
Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration-SAMHSA)
This national organization offers information and resources
about substance abuse and treatment, as well as a treatment
facility locator for finding a certified treatment program for
alcohol or drug abuse in your area.
Traumatic Brain Injury
Defense Center of Excellence for Psychological Health and Brain
Injury
Call center that provides best practices and standards for the
treatment of psychological health and TBI within the Defense
Department.
American Veterans
with Brain Injuries
A resource for service members and families. Get peer support,
write a blog, and read personal stories written by other veterans
with brain injuries.
Suicide Prevention
Suicide Prevention
Lifeline for Veterans
Connects veterans in crisis with qualified responders through a
confidential toll-free hotline, online chat, or text.
Family
Caregiver Support
Find caregivers resources and find out about potential benefits
and support. Caregiver Support Line- 1-855-260-3274.
Sesame
Street Talk, Listen, Connect
Educational outreach initiative designed for military families
and their young children to share.
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