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Correcting Erroneous Mental Health Disqualifications for Military Enlistment

By Citizen Soldier Law | Posted on October 14, 2026

Incorrect mental health notations during the enlistment process—such as a false flag for a condition that was tested for but never diagnosed, or a misdiagnosis of depression—can derail a recruit’s chances. The primary governing document for all Armed Forces is the same Department of Defense Instruction. Some conditions and disorders are per se disqualifying,… Read More »

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July 25, 2025

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July 11, 2025

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July 08, 2025

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January 09, 2025

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Correcting Erroneous Mental Health Disqualifications for Military Enlistment

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