The last and greatest battle : finding the will, commitment, and strategy to end military suicides /

"Nearly every day an active-duty soldier in the United States military resorts to suicide, and nearly every hour a veteran does the same. In recent years the problem of military suicides has reached epidemic proportions, but it's all too easy for most of us to gloss over the headlines or t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bateson, John, 1951-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2015]
Temas:
Soldiers > Suicidal behavior > United States > History.
Veterans > Suicidal behavior > United States > History.
Soldiers > Mental health > United States.
Veterans > Mental health > United States.
Combat > Psychological aspects.
Suicide > United States > Prevention.
Psychology, Military.
Suicide.
Veterans > psychology
Suicide
Military Personnel > psychology
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic > complications
Psychology, Military
Anciens combattants > Comportement suicidaire > États-Unis > Histoire.
Anciens combattants > Santé mentale > États-Unis.
Suicide > États-Unis > Prévention.
Psychologie militaire.
suicides.
PSYCHOLOGY > Suicide.
PSYCHOLOGY > Clinical Psychology.
PSYCHOLOGY > Mental Health.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Combat > Psychological aspects
Soldiers > Mental health
Soldiers > Suicidal behavior
Suicide > Prevention
Veterans > Mental health
Soldater.
Krigsveteraner.
Psykisk hälsa.
Självmord.
Självmordsprevention.
Militärpsykologi.
United States
History
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; The Last and Greatest Battle; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; About the Author; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 The Problem Defined"Even grasshoppers hate me."; 2 The Effects of PTSD "It's 1999, and my husband just died from the Vietnam War."; 3 The Morality of Killing"I'm a murderer."; 4 The Individual Is Blamed "It was hard for her to be aggressive to prisoners. She thought we were cruel to them."; 5 The Dark Side of Nationalism "We're the future leaders of America. It's our duty to serve."; 6 The Challenges Coming Home "He really left us a long time ago."
  • 7 The Road to Answers "Becomes much excited. Supposes he is in battle gives commands."; Afterword; A About Suicide; B Resources; C Glossary; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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