Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 12750

Armed Forces: Post-traumatic Stress Disorder

Tabled: 5 November 2024
Answered: 12 November 2024

Question

Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

Labour — Slough

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to reduce instances of post traumatic stress disorder within the armed forces.

Answer

Al Carns
Measures are in place to increase awareness at all levels and to mitigate the development of operational stresses. These include pre-and post-deployment briefing and the availability of support, assessment and (if required) treatment, both during and afte...
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