GM3 MED.B.055 Mental health

• ED Decision 2019/002/R found in: Aircrew (1178/2011) Part-FCL Part-MED Part-CC Part-ARA Part-ORA Part-DTO (Aug 2023)

GM3 MED.B.055 Mental health ED Decision 2019/002/R (a) The mental health assessment for class 2 applicants should include assessment and documentation of: (1) general attitudes to mental health, including understanding possible indications of reduced mental health in themselves and others; (2) coping strategies under periods of psychological stress or pressure in the past, including seeking advice from others; (3) childhood behavioural problems; (4) interpersonal and relationship issues, including difficulties with relatives, friends, and work colleagues; (5) current work and life stressors, including difficulties with aviation operational environment; and (6) overt personality disorders. (b) In regard to symptoms of concern and aspects to be taken into consideration when conducting mental health examination for class 2 applicants, guidance presented in [GM1 MED.B.055](#_DxCrossRefBm1199963769) should be used. GM3 MED.B.055 Mental health ED Decision 2019/002/R (a)     The mental health assessment for class 2 applicants should include assessment and documentation of: (1)     general attitudes to mental health, including understanding possible indications of reduced mental health in themselves and others; (2)     coping strategies under periods of psychological stress or pressure in the past, including seeking advice from others; (3)     childhood behavioural problems; (4)     interpersonal and relationship issues, including difficulties with relatives, friends, and work colleagues; (5)     current work and life stressors, including difficulties with aviation operational environment; and (6)     overt personality disorders. (b)     In regard to symptoms of concern and aspects to be taken into consideration when conducting mental health examination for class 2 applicants, guidance presented in [GM1 MED.B.055](#_DxCrossRefBm894735913) should be used. ##### GM3 MED.B.055 Mental health *ED Decision 2019/002/R* (a) The mental health assessment for class 2 applicants should include assessment and documentation of: (1) general attitudes to mental health, including understanding possible indications of reduced mental health in themselves and others; (2) coping strategies under periods of psychological stress or pressure in the past, including seeking advice from others; (3) childhood behavioural problems; (4) interpersonal and relationship issues, including difficulties with relatives, friends, and work colleagues; (5) current work and life stressors, including difficulties with aviation operational environment; and (6) overt personality disorders. (b) In regard to symptoms of concern and aspects to be taken into consideration when conducting mental health examination for class 2 applicants, guidance presented in [GM1 MED.B.055](#_DxCrossRefBm1743303579) should be used.