After the war zone : a practical guide for returning troops and their families / Laurie B. Slone and Matthew J. Friedman.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextCopyright date: Description: xiv, 279 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781600940545
  • 1600940544
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 616.85/212 22
LOC classification:
  • RC550 .S548 2008
NLM classification:
  • WM 184
Online resources:
Contents:
Understanding the emotional cycle of deployment -- During deployment : setting the stage for homecoming -- Homecoming : separating myth from reality -- Understanding battlemind -- Common reactions to the trauma of war -- Anger and the adrenaline train -- Guilt and moral dilemmas -- Handling grief -- Reconnecting with your partner, children, family, and friends -- Overcoming barriers to care -- Posttraumatic stress disorder -- Recognizing other mental health issues -- Dealing with injury -- Community support -- For those facing unique challenges.
Summary: A resource for service members, their spouses, families, and communities offers a guide to the most common after-effects of war and includes strategies for reintegration into everyday life, discussion of common myths, and an exploration of mental health concerns.
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Understanding the emotional cycle of deployment -- During deployment : setting the stage for homecoming -- Homecoming : separating myth from reality -- Understanding battlemind -- Common reactions to the trauma of war -- Anger and the adrenaline train -- Guilt and moral dilemmas -- Handling grief -- Reconnecting with your partner, children, family, and friends -- Overcoming barriers to care -- Posttraumatic stress disorder -- Recognizing other mental health issues -- Dealing with injury -- Community support -- For those facing unique challenges.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-239) and index.

A resource for service members, their spouses, families, and communities offers a guide to the most common after-effects of war and includes strategies for reintegration into everyday life, discussion of common myths, and an exploration of mental health concerns.

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