Once a warrior, always a warrior : navigating the transition from combat to home--including combat stress, PTSD, and mTBI / Charles W. Hoge, Colonel, U.S. Army (Retired).
By: Hoge, Charles W [author.]
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TextPublisher: Guilford, Connecticut : GPP Life, c2010General Notes: Available through ebrary, which can be found on the Davenport University Library database page.Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.Description: 1 online resource : illustrations.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780762762095.Subject(s): War neuroses | Psychology, Military | Post-traumatic stress disorder | Soldiers -- Psychology | Veterans -- Psychology | Combat -- Psychological aspectsGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 616.85/212 Online resources: Access full-text materials at no charge. | Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| E-book | Davenport Library e-book | E-book | 616.85/212 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not For Loan | mq582293 |
Available through ebrary, which can be found on the Davenport University Library database page.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : postwar "transition -- readjustment" -- Combat stress and post-traumatic stress disorder -- Combat mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI/concussion) -- Navigating the home-zone area of operations : introduction to "LANDNAV" -- Life survival skills : warrior reflexes and sleep -- Attend to and modulate your reactions -- Narrate your story -- Deal with stressful situations -- Navigate the mental health care system -- Acceptance : living and coping with major losses -- Navigation strategies for spouses, partners, and family members -- V = The "V's!" : vision, voice, village, joie de vivre, victory.
With this book, Dr. Hoge reaches out to a larger community of veterans and their families, helping family members to gain greater understanding of ways they can help their loved ones navigate the "PTSD paradox" while also helping veterans cope with combat stress and PTSD through a set of specific skills.
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