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Beyond post-traumatic stress : homefront struggles with the wars on terror /

"When soldiers at Fort Carson were charged with a series of 14 murders, PTSD and other "invisible wounds of war" were thrown into the national spotlight. With these events as their starting point, Jean Scandlyn and Sara Hautzinger argue for a new approach to combat stress and trauma,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hautzinger, Sarah J., 1963-
Otros Autores: Scandlyn, Jean
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Walnut Creek, CA : Left Coast Press, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Coming Home
  • 1. Lethal Warriors at Home
  • 2. "Best Home Town in the Army"
  • 3. Doing Dirty Work
  • 4. PTSD = Pulling the Stigma Down
  • 5. Decentering PTSD
  • Part II: The Supporting Cast 6. Codeswitching : "So, why do you have frostbite?"
  • 7. "This is Our Playground": Family Readiness Groups
  • 8. Waiting to Serve
  • 9. Appropriate Accommodation, or Exceptionalism for Supercitizens?
  • 10. "This Land is Not for Sale": on Canyon and Army Expansionism
  • Part III: Dialogue 11. "You're Not a Victim, You're a Volunteer"
  • 12. "Closing the Gaps": Seeking Civilian-Military Dialogue
  • 13. "Clueless Civilians" and Others
  • 14. The Day after Veterans Day: Listening to the Homefront Conclusion: Toward a Collective Reckoning with the Post-9/11 Wars
  • References
  • Index.