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Professional Help
The important first step to managing your health may require getting motivated to get professional help to prevent suicide. Sometimes people are able to let go of suicidal thoughts on their own and will not act on suicidal urges. If you do not think you can keep yourself safe, it is necessary to seek professional help immediately!
If you are experiencing a behavioral health crisis, please call TriWest at 1-866-284-3743, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
The National Hopeline Network at 1-800-SUICIDE provides trained telephone counselors, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Find a local crisis center.
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Find a TRICARE Provider
If you are enrolled in TRICARE or insured under TRICARE Reserve Select (TRS), locate a provider online or call 1-888-TRIWEST to find a provider in your area.
Additional Community Resources
(Providers may not be TRICARE certified)
Association for the Advancement of Behavior Therapy
Find a Therapist or call 1-212-647-1890
American Psychological Association
Find a Psychologist or call 1-800-964-2000
National Association of Social Workers—Search Clinical Register
Locate a Psychiatrist, call toll-free 1-888-35-PSYCH. Outside the U.S. and Canada call 1-703-907-7300.
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TRICARE policy for reimbursement requires that services must be medically necessary for a diagnosed psychological disorder. The disorder must be one referenced in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV) and must be of a severity not only to cause the patient distress but also to interfere with the patient's usual activities.