Haunted by combat : understanding PTSD in war veterans including women, reservists, and those coming back from Iraq / Daryl S. Paulson and Stanley Krippner ; introduction by Jeffrey Kirkwood.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-163) and index.
Contents
Preface -- Introduction : Private traumas, personal myuthologies : post-traumatic stress disorder among combat veterans / Jeffrey Kirkwood -- ch. 1. An overview of trauma and the mind/body -- ch. 2. History of the diagnosis and treatment of PTSD -- ch. 3. The phenomenology of PTSD -- ch. 4. The experiences of reserve soldiers -- ch. 5. Coming home from the war -- ch. 6. Preparing for what is to come -- ch. 7. Civilians at risk -- ch. 8. Treatment approaches to traumatic disorders -- ch. 9. Keys to treating trauma -- ch. 10. Alternative approaches to treating PTSD -- ch. 11. Remembrance -- ch. 12. Gold along the path -- References -- Index.