Ciudad Juarez - Post Report Question and Answers
Are there any particular mental health issues that tend to crop up at post, such as Seasonal Affective Disorder (winter blues)?
Not that I know of. One thing I will say is that you’re a bit isolated from other major metropolitan areas. Albuquerque is the closest “big city” and it’s about a four hour drive from CJ. Tucson is about four and a half hours. - Jan 2026
No. - Jul 2024
This is not a pretty city. Mainly an industrial, gritty, working class city. - Feb 2023
No. - Mar 2022
None that I know about. It is sunny all the time, except for a handful of days every so often. I think some people get frustrated with the grind of the work and with the security situation, but a good remedy is to get away for the weekend, either in the US or in Mexico. - Jun 2019
N/A - Feb 2019
No. - Jan 2019
