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Regarding a self-harm incident & how it will affect my process of joining the military.
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Possibly disqualify: If: 1. Neurotic, anxiety, mood, somatoform, dissociative, or factitious disorders resulted in admission to a hospital or residential facility. 2. History of attempted suicide or suicidal behavior. Source: US Army Standards of Medical Fitness. Thanks for trusting HealthTap!
Answered 2/4/2015
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