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    Next Steps f/ ANG Aircrew w/ PTSD

    Yeah, sounds about right. I'm just wondering if my social impairment at home would constitute an unfit categorization as continued service is actively worsening my symptoms and could then leak over to issues at work in terms of stress management and actions in a very stressful career field.
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    Next Steps f/ ANG Aircrew w/ PTSD

    So the reason that nothing was disclosed was because I didn't really realize I had a mental health issue, not until I finally had the courage to go recently. There is also the stigma of mental health in active duty, or any issue that would cause you to be DNIF, atleast there was for me in my...
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    Next Steps f/ ANG Aircrew w/ PTSD

    So how do you get a LOD? I was 8 years active and just transferred over to the Air National Guard and the events that caused my PTSD and anxiety have all been associated with active duty flying/missions. I'm not sure how it would be assessed that my conditions are non duty related? Could you...
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    Next Steps f/ ANG Aircrew w/ PTSD

    Oh I understand neither me nor my civilian therapist makes those calls. I just feel like it might lead to that because I've been having this build up of symptoms since I've been flying. It got better when I stopped flying, but it's been festering, and now that I'm preparing to requal and fly...
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    Next Steps f/ ANG Aircrew w/ PTSD

    **Cross posted because idk where the best place to post is Hi all, I am in need of some sort of timeline and suggestions for what to do next. For background, I am coming off of 8 years active duty as an enlisted aircrew member and palace fronted into the ANG. Previously, I hadn't been flying...
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    Next Steps f/ ANG Aircrew w/ PTSD

    Could you explain why you say they would be slim? My therapist diagnosed me with ptsd/GAD after I came to her about my issues. She determined it to most likely be caused by combat related events during my active duty time, so would that not be duty related? Also, if my PTSD stressors are caused...
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    Next Steps f/ ANG Aircrew w/ PTSD

    Hi all, I am in need of some sort of timeline and suggestions for what to do next. For background, I am coming off of 8 years active duty as an enlisted aircrew member and palace fronted into the ANG. Previously, I hadn't been flying for a couple of years due to a coded tour I was doing. For...
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