Table of Contents
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The Foreign Service Journal, January-February 2016
Cover
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Contents
5
Focus on Mental Health Care for the Foreign Service
20
The Evolution of State's Mental Health Services
20
Mental Health and ECS—What You Should Know
26
The Face of Mental Health Services Overseas
28
Time to Heal and a Place to Thrive
32
Mental Health Services Checkup: Foreign Service Members Weigh In
35
What About Our Kids?
50
A Foreign Service Officer’s Alzheimer’s Journey
52
FS Heritage
56
Samuel Lewis in Israel, 1977-1985
56
FS Know-How
58
Estate Planning for the Foreign Service Community
58
AFSA News
61
2015 AFSA Tax Guide
61
VP Voice State: A Strong FS Begets Strong Diplomacy
62
VP Voice FCS: Promotions and Flow-Through
63
High School Essay Contest Accepting Entries
63
VP Voice Retiree: Saving the Foreign Service
64
Sinclaire Language Award Nominations
64
AFSA Newsletter 2.0: A Good Thing Gets Better
65
Steadfast Partners on Diversity
65
AFSA Joins in Trade Policy Dialogue
65
SOSA Celebrates 25 Years
66
AFSA Scholarship Deadline
66
Dissent Awards Nominations
66
AFSA Governing Board Meeting
67
Progress in the Senate
67
AFSA Membership Fees Unchanged in 2016
68
Performance Awards Nominations
68
Awards and Plaques Committee News
68
Columns
7
President's Views: Reaching Out
7
Letter from the Editor: Considering Mental Health
8
Speaking Out: Retiree Access, Step by Step
18
Reflections: The Foreign Service and a Girl Named Alex
101
Departments
9
Letters
9
Talking Points
14
In Memory
89
Books
92
Local Lens
102
Marketplace
94
Classifieds
94
Real Estate
97
Index to Advertisers
100
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