Uniquely using historical material and military records as well as personal interviews and clinical diagnoses, Surviving Vietnam focuses on veterans' war-zone experiences and the development in some of PTSD. It addresses controversies regarding reported rates of PTSD and the importance of exposure to traumatic events compared with pre-war personal vulnerability.
Uniquely using historical material and military records as well as personal interviews and clinical diagnoses, Surviving Vietnam focuses on veterans' war-zone experiences and the development in some of PTSD. It addresses controversies regarding reported rates of PTSD and the importance of exposure to traumatic events compared with pre-war personal vulnerability.
Bruce P. Dohrenwend, PhD Chief of Research Division of Social Psychiatry New York State Psychiatric Institute Professor of Social Science and Foundations Fund for Research in Psychiatry Professor Department of Psychiatry Professor of Epidemiology Department of Epidemiology Mailman School of Public Health Columbia University New York, New York Nick Turse, PhD Historian and Journalist The Nation Institute New York, New York Thomas J. Yager, PhD Research Scientist Department of Epidemiology Mailman School of Public Health Columbia University New York, New York Melanie M. Wall, PhD Director, Mental Health Data Science Department of Psychiatry Professor of Biostatistics Department of Biostatistics Mailman School of Public Health Columbia University Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, and New York State Psychiatric Institute New York, New York
Inhaltsangabe
* Acknowledgements * Preface * Contributors * PART I: Historical Context * 1. Prelude, War and Aftermath * PART II: Veterans' War-zone Experiences and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder * 2. Controversies about Rates of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in U.S. Veterans * 3. Measurement of Severity of Combat Exposure, Involvement in Harming Civilians and Prisoners, and Personal Vulnerability Load * 4. A Puzzle About What the NVVRS "Projected Probability of Current PTSD" Measures * 5. The Roles of Combat Exposure, Personal Vulnerability, and Involvement in Harm to Civilians or Prisoners in War-related Posttraumatic Stress Disorder * 6. Harming Civilians or Prisoners: Characteristics of Persons and Situations * 7. War-related PTSD in Black, Hispanic, and Majority White Veterans: The Roles of Potentially Traumatic Exposure and Vulnerability * 8. PTSD in Women Who Served as Nurses in Vietnam * 9. Families of Veterans: The Question of Secondary Traumatization * PART III: Veterans' Post-war Readjustment * 10. Some Psychological Effects of Changing Public Attitudes on U.S. Vietnam Veterans * 11. Veterans' Appraisals of the Impact of the War on Their Lives 10 Plus Years After the War Ended * 12. Long-term Impact of the War on Veterans' Lives Nearly 40 Years After the War Ended * PART IV: Policy Implications * 13. Some Implications for Policy * Epilogue
* Acknowledgements * Preface * Contributors * PART I: Historical Context * 1. Prelude, War and Aftermath * PART II: Veterans' War-zone Experiences and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder * 2. Controversies about Rates of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in U.S. Veterans * 3. Measurement of Severity of Combat Exposure, Involvement in Harming Civilians and Prisoners, and Personal Vulnerability Load * 4. A Puzzle About What the NVVRS "Projected Probability of Current PTSD" Measures * 5. The Roles of Combat Exposure, Personal Vulnerability, and Involvement in Harm to Civilians or Prisoners in War-related Posttraumatic Stress Disorder * 6. Harming Civilians or Prisoners: Characteristics of Persons and Situations * 7. War-related PTSD in Black, Hispanic, and Majority White Veterans: The Roles of Potentially Traumatic Exposure and Vulnerability * 8. PTSD in Women Who Served as Nurses in Vietnam * 9. Families of Veterans: The Question of Secondary Traumatization * PART III: Veterans' Post-war Readjustment * 10. Some Psychological Effects of Changing Public Attitudes on U.S. Vietnam Veterans * 11. Veterans' Appraisals of the Impact of the War on Their Lives 10 Plus Years After the War Ended * 12. Long-term Impact of the War on Veterans' Lives Nearly 40 Years After the War Ended * PART IV: Policy Implications * 13. Some Implications for Policy * Epilogue
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