Signature Wounds: The Untold Story of the Military's Mental Health Crisis - Hardcover
by David Kieran
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Language:EnglishPublisher:New York University PressISBN-13:9781479892365ISBN-10:147989236XUPC:9781479892365Book Category:History, PsychologyBook Subcategory:Military, PsychopathologyBook Topic:United States, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), VeteransSize:9.00 x 6.40 x 1.30 inchesWeight:1.5013Product ID:SCK6JPX24R
Signature Wounds: The Untold Story of the Military's Mental Health Crisis
The surprising story of the Army's efforts to combat PTSD and traumatic brain injury
The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have taken a tremendous toll on the mental health of our troops. In 2005, then-Senator Barack Obama took to the Senate floor to tell his colleagues that "many of our injured soldiers are returning from Iraq with traumatic brain injury," which doctors were calling the "signature...Language:EnglishPublisher:New York University PressISBN-13:9781479892365ISBN-10:147989236XUPC:9781479892365Book Category:History, PsychologyBook Subcategory:Military, PsychopathologyBook Topic:United States, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), VeteransSize:9.00 x 6.40 x 1.30 inchesWeight:1.5013Product ID:SCK6JPX24R
Kieran, David: - David Kieran is Assistant Professor of History and Director of the American Studies concentration at Washington & Jefferson College. He is the author of Forever Vietnam: How a Divisive War Changed American Public Memory, and editor of The War of My Generation: Youth Culture and the War on Terror.
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