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Fields of combat：understanding PTSD among veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Finley Erin P 1977-
Published: ILR Press,
Publisher Address: Ithaca
Publication Dates: 2011.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: The culture and politics of health care work
Subjects:
Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Veterans > Mental health
Afghan War, 2001- > Veterans > Mental health
Combat Disorders > United States
Afghan Campaign 2001- > United States
History, 21st Century > United States
Iraq War, 2003 - 2011 > United States
Veterans > psychology > United States
Veterans Health > United States
Post-traumatic stress disorder > United States
Carrier Form: xiii, 221 p.: ; 25 cm.
ISBN: 9780801449802 (cloth : alk. paper)
0801449804 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780801478406 (pbk)
0801478405 (pbk)
Index Number: B845
CLC: B845.67
Call Number: B845.67/F513
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Fourth of July : a tradition of service in San Antonio -- War stories : case studies of combat deployment -- Home again : early experiences of post-deployment stress -- Of men and messages : how everyday cultural influences affect living with PTSD -- Clinical histories : from soldier's heart to PTSD -- Under pressure : military socialization and stigma -- Embattled : the politics of PTSD in VA mental health care -- Navigation : identity and social relations in treatment seeking and recovery.
" ... Fields of Combat tells the story of how American veterans and their families navigate the return home. Following a group of veterans and sharing their personal stories of war, trauma, and recovery, Erin P. Finley illustrates the devastating impact PTSD can have on veterans, their loved ones, and their communities."--Inside jacket.

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