Bret A Moore, Carrie H Kennedy

Wheels Down

Adjusting to Life After Deployment

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Produktbeschreibung

Written by military psychologists this is a down-to-earth guide that's full of practical advice for military service members returning to home life. The authors talk straight about both the joys and challenges of returning home, advising that one size does not fit all. They share thoughtful, constructive tips for dealing with unwanted surprises, such as relationship break-ups, financial problems, and children who are suddenly strangers.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: American Psychological Association (APA)
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. August 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 220mm x 146mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 249g
• ISBN-13: 9781433808722
• ISBN-10: 1433808722
• Artikelnr.: 29944274

Autorenporträt

Bret A. Moore, PsyD, ABPP, and Carrie H. Kennedy, PhD, ABPP

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. The Homecoming
2. Anger: How Can It Be Healthy and Kill Me at the Same Time?
3. I Can't #&$%!Sleep!
4. The Deployment Wiped Me Out Financially
5. It Looks Like I'm Going to Be Single Again
6. My Child Has Changed
7. Is Deployment Different for Women?
8. Is My Substance Use or Gambling Out of Control?
9. Dealing With the Grief of Losing a Comrade
10. Living With Taking Another's Life
11. Ducking Under the Table: Learning to Live With Hyperstartle
12. What Is PTSD, Do I Have It, and What Can I Do About It?
13. What's All of This Talk About Mild Traumatic Brain Injury?
14. I'm Concerned About My Own Suicidal Thoughts or Those of Someone I
Care About
15. Is It Possible That I've Changed for the Better Because of Combat?
Appendix: Resources for You and Your Family
Index
About the Authors