Veterans on Trial : The Coming Court Battles over PTSD /

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Experts anticipate that more than 350,000 veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan will return to civilian life with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Barry R. Schaller, a judge and a bioethicist, chronicles the events leading to what he predicts will be the most challenging PTSD epidemic in...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Schaller, Barry R., 1938-
Autres auteurs: Brewster, Todd
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Washignton, D.C. : Potomac Books Inc., 2012.
Édition:1st ed.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
War neuroses.
Veterans > Mental health.
Post-traumatic stress disorder.
Disabled veterans > Legal status, laws, etc.
HISTORY > Military > Veterans.
État de stress post-traumatique.
Nevroses de guerre.
Anciens combattants > Sante mentale.
État de stress post-traumatique > États-Unis.
Warfare
Veterans > psychology
Veterans > legislation & jurisprudence
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Combat Disorders
Disabled veterans > Legal status, laws, etc. > United States.
Post-traumatic stress disorder > United States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • The battle that never ends
  • Combat PTSD : a moving target
  • Across the ages : PTSD from the Civil War to Korea
  • The politics of PTSD : Vietnam
  • The campaign for PTSD
  • Vietnam veterans in the dock
  • Breeding ground for PTSD : Iraq and Afghanistan
  • The war at home : veterans in criminal court
  • Women's war : the faces of PTSD
  • Running the gauntlet : MST and sexual violence against women warriors
  • Trials of homecoming
  • Finding solutions : courts, psychiatry, and the politics of PTSD
  • Epilogue : the future of PTSD.

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