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Can I join the Navy if I'm taking psychiatric medications?

I'm getting conflicting stories.
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I'm pretty sure I can't but I hear these stories of people taking medications while in the army.

ArmyChemo

Join...no. If you were in and taking them as a result of military related issues...that's another story. The military doesn't want to buy a problem of the get go...

Same as being an amputee..you can't enlist, but if you had your leg blown off by an IED you can most likely stay in...

Nobodyknows

NOOOOOOOOOOOOoooo, some recruiters will tell you that it is no big deal and do not talk about while at MEPS, but once boot camp rolls in, they look at your past for prior psychiactric help and badaboom, they will discharge with fradulent enlistment and make you owe money, and then future employers will see the discharge code and ask you why is it a 4 and you can't lie, it will ruin your life if you lie,
I knew people that did that and were ******!!

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