The Costs of Courage : Combat Stress, Warriors, and Family Survival

✍ Scribed by Josephine G. Pryce; David H. Pryce; Kimberly K. Shackelford

Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Year: 2011
Tongue: English
Leaves: 225
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

The Costs of Courage is one of the very few comprehensive volumes that shed a light on the needs of US military personnel and their families. The authors introduce social workers and other helping professionals to the dynamic warrior culture of the US military and their families and provides practitioners with the cultural competence necessary to successfully interact with members of this culture.This book includes best practices and eclectic approaches that encourage social workers and other mental health professionals to better consider the needs of our military and their families. The text contains the most up-to-date subject matter on social work with military personnel and their families, including thorough descriptions of major conditions suffered by members of the warrior culture in the past and present. Relevant topics such as suicide, sexual assault, veteran issues, and Don't Ask, Don't Tell, Don't Pursue, are discussed. The content is accented with a glossary of commonly used military terms and acronyms.

✦ Subjects

Veterans-Services for-United States.

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