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UNCLASSIFIED 1 REINTEGRATION UNCLASSIFIED AN ARMY FORWARD ANY MISSION, ANYWHERE! Signs and Symptoms of Distress Following a Deployment Deployment Cycle Support Program Army G-1

UNCLASSIFIED 2 REINTEGRATION UNCLASSIFIED AN ARMY FORWARD ANY MISSION, ANYWHERE! References FM 8-51 Combat Stress Control in a Theater of Operations, 1998 GTA Battle Fatigue: Normal, Common Signs, What to do for Self and Buddy, 1986 GTA Battle Fatigue: Company Leaders Actions and Prevention, 1994 USACHPPM Technical Guide 241 Battle Fatigue/Combat Stress Reaction USACHPPM Technical Guide 240 Combat Stress Behaviors

UNCLASSIFIED 3 REINTEGRATION UNCLASSIFIED AN ARMY FORWARD ANY MISSION, ANYWHERE! Outline Purpose Terminal & Enabling Learning Objectives Introduction Signs and Symptoms When/Where To Get Help

UNCLASSIFIED 4 REINTEGRATION UNCLASSIFIED AN ARMY FORWARD ANY MISSION, ANYWHERE! Introduction From the Foxhole to the Front Porch. Redeployment/Reunion…sounds easy. “Normal” may turn into “Distress”. Help is available: Chaplain, Unit Leaders, Friends, Medical personnel, etc. Look after yourself AND your Buddy.

UNCLASSIFIED 5 REINTEGRATION UNCLASSIFIED AN ARMY FORWARD ANY MISSION, ANYWHERE! Terminal Learning Objective Participants will be able to identify post- deployment signs and symptoms of distress and whether additional services are required.

UNCLASSIFIED 6 REINTEGRATION UNCLASSIFIED AN ARMY FORWARD ANY MISSION, ANYWHERE! Enabling Learning Objectives A. Identify 10 signs or symptoms of post- deployment distress. B. Identify when to get help. C. Identify two sources of help.

UNCLASSIFIED 7 REINTEGRATION UNCLASSIFIED AN ARMY FORWARD ANY MISSION, ANYWHERE! Eating changes – Too much or Too little Sleeping changes – Too Much or Too little Stomach problems – upset stomach, nausea Bowel problems – diarrhea or constipation Heart/Lung problems – heart pounding, dizzy or lightheaded, out of breath, cold sweat, dry mouth, or pale skin Headaches, migraines Your Body Signs and Symptoms (1 of 2)

UNCLASSIFIED 8 REINTEGRATION UNCLASSIFIED AN ARMY FORWARD ANY MISSION, ANYWHERE! Your Body Signs and Symptoms (2 of 2) Fatigue – no energy, drained “Jumpiness” Pain in old, healed wounds Tension, aches and pains Trembling, fumbling things Crying spells Bad personal hygiene

UNCLASSIFIED 9 REINTEGRATION UNCLASSIFIED AN ARMY FORWARD ANY MISSION, ANYWHERE! Your Thinking Signs and symptoms (1 of 2) Poor concentration Difficulty making decisions Flashbacks Intrusive thoughts of home, family, etc. Nightmares 8

UNCLASSIFIED 10 REINTEGRATION UNCLASSIFIED AN ARMY FORWARD ANY MISSION, ANYWHERE! Signs and Symptoms (2 of 2) Loss of motivation Loss of trust/confidence in leaders Memory problems “1000 yard stare” or “spaced out” Thoughts of hurting self or others Disregard for rules, laws or regulations Your Thinking

UNCLASSIFIED 11 REINTEGRATION UNCLASSIFIED AN ARMY FORWARD ANY MISSION, ANYWHERE! Your Feelings Signs and Symptoms Frustrated, irritable, angry Worried, anxious, keyed up Guilty, ashamed Depressed Numb (Don’t feel anything)

UNCLASSIFIED 12 REINTEGRATION UNCLASSIFIED AN ARMY FORWARD ANY MISSION, ANYWHERE! Signs and Symptoms Withdrawn or silent Difficulty communicating Arguing/ starting fights Can’t be alone, need to be with/near others Your Social Life

UNCLASSIFIED 13 REINTEGRATION UNCLASSIFIED AN ARMY FORWARD ANY MISSION, ANYWHERE! When To Get Help Remember: These signs and symptoms are usually normal – normal reactions to abnormal situations. Over time, you will adjust and these symptoms will slowly go away. Seek help if the symptoms: Interfere with normal duties and/or daily living and continue for more than 6-8 weeks. Involves dangerous behavior ie: Thoughts of hurting self or others, reckless drinking, drug use, family violence, etc.

UNCLASSIFIED 14 REINTEGRATION UNCLASSIFIED AN ARMY FORWARD ANY MISSION, ANYWHERE! Other Warning Signs Talk of suicide or killing someone else Soldiers who lost their job at home (Reservists) Soldiers leaving the service (Retirement, ETS) Relationship problems Drug or Alcohol Problems Bizarre or unusual behavior Soldiers in trouble (Art-15, UCMJ) Soldiers with financial problems

UNCLASSIFIED 15 REINTEGRATION UNCLASSIFIED AN ARMY FORWARD ANY MISSION, ANYWHERE! Where To Get Help (1 of 2) In the Unit: –Peers –Supervisor –Chain of Command –Chaplain –Medic and/or Battalion Surgeon On Post: Medical personnel at the clinic or hospital Post Chaplains Army Community Service personnel Alcohol and Substance Abuse Program personnel Social Work Services Community Health Nurses Occupational Therapists Dieticians

UNCLASSIFIED 16 REINTEGRATION UNCLASSIFIED AN ARMY FORWARD ANY MISSION, ANYWHERE! Where To Get Help (2 of 2) In the Community Medical personnel Veterans Administration Ministers and clergy County and state health department County and state social services

UNCLASSIFIED 17 REINTEGRATION UNCLASSIFIED AN ARMY FORWARD ANY MISSION, ANYWHERE! Summary and Conclusion Purpose Terminal & Enabling Learning Objectives Introduction Signs and Symptoms When/Where to Get Help