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1 online resource (viii, 403 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Summary |
""Signature Wounds: The Untold Story of the Military's Mental Health Crisis" explores the topic of mental illness in the military"-- Provided by publisher |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : "these unseen wounds cut deep" -- "At the time people hadn't been asking those sorts of questions" : Army mental health research between Vietnam and Iraq -- "This was a different war" : mental health as crisis and enigma amid growing opposition to the Iraq War -- "Callous disregard of veterans' rights is of a piece with the administration's entire approach to war" : veteran suicide and anti-war sentiment -- "The culture of the Army wasn't ready" : stigma, access, and the politics of organizational change -- "Military families are quietly coming apart at the seams" : managing family mental health and critiquing the Iraq War -- "The limited science of the brain" : traumatic brain injury and scientific uncertainty during wartime -- "Leaders can once again determine the kind of culture the Army is building" : active duty suicide and anxiety over Army culture -- "The challenge to the VA is execution and implementation" : VA suicide prevention in a moment of mistrust -- Conclusion : "they will start to bring the ... lessons that they learned back into their communities" : comprehensive soldier and family fitness, the resiliency debate, and the future of mental health in the Army and America. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Soldiers -- Mental health -- United States.
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Soldiers -- Mental health. |
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United States. |
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Soldiers. |
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Soldiers -- Mental health services -- United States.
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Mental health services. |
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Veterans -- Mental health -- United States.
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Veterans -- Mental health. |
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Veterans -- Mental health services -- United States.
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Veterans -- Mental health services. |
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Combat -- Psychological aspects.
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Military psychiatry -- United States.
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Veterans. |
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Psychology, Military.
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Psychology, Military. |
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United States. |
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Combat -- Psychological aspects. |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security. |
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Military psychiatry. |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare. |
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USA. |
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Electronic books.
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| Added Title |
Untold story of the military's mental health crisis |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Kieran, David, 1978- Signature wounds. New York : New York University Press, [2019] 9781479892365 (DLC) 2018037659 (OCoLC)1056484994 |
| ISBN |
9781479841509 (electronic book) |
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1479841501 (electronic book) |
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9781479892365 |
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147989236X |
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