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Combat trauma : a personal look at long-term consequences /

"Much has been written of the short-term experience of combat trauma. Almost nothing has been documented about how that trauma impacts individuals years after their first conflict experiences and into later life. Here, Johnson relates the stories of fifteen of his combat brothers to share with...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Johnson, James D., 1940-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Then and now
  • We sixteen: who we are
  • Our traumas
  • Broken bodies, minds, and brotherhood
  • On the home front
  • Ignored by the government, society, and the public
  • Sleep problems and nightmares
  • Flashbacks
  • Triggers
  • Withdrawal, numbness, and depression
  • Fear and anger
  • Hyper vigilance, startle, and concentration
  • Guilt, trust, denial
  • Memories and re-experiencing combat trauma
  • Work and career
  • Family, faith, and morality
  • Physical problems and combat trauma
  • Wannabees, liars, and pretenders
  • Re-establishment of our brotherhood
  • Treating ourselves
  • The Veterans Administration
  • Veterans helping veterans
  • Then and now, again
  • In memoriam: Mitchell Perdue.