The stress of combat the combat of stress : caring strategies towards ex-service men and women
Roy Brook's job was to locate and assess war veterans experiencing difficult personal circumstances to make sure that they were receiving full entitlement to a War Disability Pension, and other benefits, and grants of money and proper care. This book tells the story of the horrors and fears the...
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Portland, OR
The Alpha Press
1999
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The stress of combat |b the combat of stress : caring strategies towards ex-service men and women |c Roy Brook |
| 260 | |a Portland, OR |b The Alpha Press |c 1999 | ||
| 300 | |a x,318p. |b ill. |c 22cm | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index | ||
| 505 | |a 1. 'Shot at Dawn' -- 2. The Early Activities of Ex-Service Charitable Organisations -- 3. The Second World War: Casualties of Dunkirk, North Africa and Italy -- 4. The Second World War: Casualties of the Far East and of Europe -- 5. Demobilisation, Resettlement and the Military Hospitals -- 6. Other Conflicts: Korea, Cyprus, Malaya, Aden -- 7. Help is Available -- but is it enough? -- 8. More Recent Conflicts: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Civilian Tragedies -- 9. Treatment of the Mentally Disabled -- 10. A Wide Range of Cases -- 11. What Can and Cannot be Done for the Mentally Disabled Ex-Serviceman -- 12. The Lighter Side of the Work -- App. A. Military and other Terms and Abbreviations -- App. B. Medical Terms and Abbreviations -- App. C. Useful Addresses -- Where to go for Help. | ||
| 520 | |a Roy Brook's job was to locate and assess war veterans experiencing difficult personal circumstances to make sure that they were receiving full entitlement to a War Disability Pension, and other benefits, and grants of money and proper care. This book tells the story of the horrors and fears these veterans could not leave behind on the battlefield, and which continue to haunt them and disrupt their lives, and those close to them." "This book is an essential guide to a wide range of battle stress, war-experience and mental conditions. The case histories and types of patients will be of interest to the Caring Professions, the Social services, the Armed Forces, and to all Families with members serving, or who have served, in the Armed Forces. | ||
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