Military Veteran Psychological Health and Social Care (eBook, ePUB)

Contemporary Issues
Redaktion: Hacker Hughes, Jamie

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

When servicewomen and men leave the armed forces, their care transfers to the statutory and third sector where the quality and provision of services is extremely variable. This edited book, encompassing a range of perspectives, from service user to professional, provides a comprehensive overview of services available.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Mai 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351763073
• Artikelnr.: 48416851

Autorenporträt

Jamie Hacker Hughes is Visiting Professor and The Founder Director of the Veterans and Families Institute at Anglia Ruskin University, past President of the British Psychological Society and former head of the Ministry of Defence's healthcare psychology services. A clinical psychologist, neuropsychologist and psychotraumatologist, Jamie was the author, with Mark Neville, of 'Battle against stigma' and before his career in psychology Jamie was a short-service army officer.

Inhaltsangabe

PART 1: THE BRITISH VETERAN. 1.Introduction 2. The Policy 3. Early Services Leavers: Hisotry, Vunerability and Future Research 4.Veterans' Children 5. The Ex-Armed Forces Offender and the UK Criminal Justice System 6. The Health and Social Care of Older Veterans in the UK: Raising Awareness of Needs in Later Life 7. Veterans and Reserves Mental Health Programme for British Forces: Meeting need
or managing expectation? PART 2: MODELS OF SERVICE PROVISION. 8. The North West Perspective 9. Veterans
NHS Wales (VNHSW) - the only NHS national veterans
service in the UK? 10. The Scottish Perspective 11. The Role of the Third Sector Charity Combat Stress, An Update 12. Veteran Psychological Health and Social Care: a Dutch Perspective 13. An International Perspective on Transition 14. Postscript