Healing journeys [electronic resource] : study abroad with Vietnam veterans : vol. 2 of A Vietnam trilogy / Raymond Monsour Scurfield.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Scurfield, Raymond M.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Post-traumatic stress disorder--Treatment.

Post-traumatic stress disorder.

Veterans--Mental health.

Veterans.

Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Veterans--Mental health.

Vietnam War, 1961-1975.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (233 p.)

Place of Publication:

New York : Algora Pub., c2006.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A national faculty member for the Veterans Administration and college professor distills three decades of experience in understanding and treating the medical and psychiatric traumas of veterans of the Vietnam War and the Gulf War, and draws implications

Contents:

with; Vietnam Veterans; of A Vietnam Trilogy; Raymond Monsour Scurfield; Table of Contents; Some Terms and Definitions; Preface; Chapter 1. Vietnam, the Gulf Wars, and Back to Vietnam; Chapter 2. Medical Evacuations from the Battlefield to Stateside: A Trail of Tribulation; Chapter 3. Collusion: Sanitizing and Silencing the Truth about the Impact of War; Chapter 4. Racism and War; Chapter 5. Back to Vietnam: With Students; Chapter 6. Journal Entries-Experiences and Observations by (and for) Veterans and Students; Chapter 7. Reflections and Impact: Vietnam 2000

Chapter 8. Parallels and Benefits of Returning To Vietnam, 1989 and 2000 - and Even In 1982After-Word: Veterans and Civilians, Vietnam, 9/11 and Iraq; Appendix: Outline of Initial Mental Health Orientation Session In Vietnam, 2000; Acknowledgments; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-281-39569-2

9786611395698

0-87586-406-6

0-87586-405-8

OCLC:

476115281