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Bulletproofing the psyche : preventing mental health problems in our military and veterans / Kate Hendricks Thomas, and David L. Albright, editors ; foreword by Charles R. Figley.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Veterans--Mental health--United States.
- Veterans.
- Veterans--Mental health.
- Resilience (Personality trait).
- Armed Forces.
- Mental health.
- Psychology.
- United States.
- Veterans--United States--Psychology.
- Veterans--Services for--United States.
- Veterans--Services for.
- United States--Armed Forces--Mental health.
- Resilience (Personality trait)--United States.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 270 pages ; 25 cm
- Other Title:
- Preventing mental health problems in our military and veterans
- Place of Publication:
- Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2018]
- Summary:
- "This book presents the latest in neuroscience and resiliency research alongside the personal stories of military veterans to advocate for an empirically validated training protocol."--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Part 1 Framing the Issues p. 1
- Chapter 1 Introduction to Military-Connected Well-Being Issues p. 3 / Jennifer E. C. Lee and Sanela Dursun
- Point of View-The Small Bible p. 18 / Matthew J. M. Hendricks
- Chapter 2 Warrior Culture: Ancient Roots, New Meaning p. 29 / Kyleanne Hunter
- Point of View-Armor Down: The Power of Mindfulness p. 43 / Ben King
- Chapter 3 Mindfulness: The Neurobehavioral Basis of Resilience p. 47 / Deborah Norris and Aurora Hutchinson
- Point of View-A Shift on the Mat p. 66 / Laura Westley
- Chapter 4 The Theory and Practice of Training for Resilience p. 69 / Kate Hendricks Thomas and David L. Albright
- Chapter 5 Moral Injury and Resilience in the Military p. 76 / Joseph M. Currier and Jacob K. Farnsworth and Kent D. Drescher and Wesley H. McCormick
- Part 2 Current Mental Fitness Programming for Military-and Veteran-Connected Populations p. 93
- Chapter 6 Department of Defense Resilience Programming p. 95 / Cate Florenz and Margaret M. Shields
- Point of View-Fostering Veteran-Student Health through Stress Management: Creating Belonging and Success in a College Setting through the Veterans at Ease Program p. 111 / Robin Carnes and Stephen Kaplan
- Chapter 7 Mental Fitness and Military Veteran Women p. 116 / Kelli Godfrey and Justin T. McDaniel and Lydia Davey and Sarah Plummer Taylor and Christine Isana Garcia
- Point of View-Fitting In and Finding Me p. 129 / Jessica Wilkes
- Chapter 8 Learning from Example: Resilience of Service Members Who Identify as LGBT p. 133 / Katharine Bloeser and Heliana Ramirez
- Chapter 9 Resilient Military Families p. 147 / Charles R. McAdams III
- Chapter 10 The Promotion of Well-Being in Older Veterans p. 162 / Kari L. Fletcher and Mariah Rooney O'Brien and Kamilah A. Jones
- Part 3 Collaborating to Provide Mental Fitness Programming for Military-Connected Populations p. 179
- Chapter 11 Faith-Based Programming for Spiritual Fitness p. 181 / Rev. Sarah A. Shirley and Rev. Elizabeth A. Alders and Howard A. Crosby Jr. and Kathleen G. Charters and Rev. John Edgar Caterson
- Chapter 12 The Role of Individual Placement and Support (IPS) in Military Mental Fitness p. 196 / Lori L. Davis and Richard Toscano
- Chapter 13 Adapting the Collective Impact Model to Veteran Services: The Case of AmericaServes p. 209 / Nicholas J. Armstrong and Gillian S. Cantor and Bonnie Chapman and James D. McDonough Jr.
- Point of View-Setting the Bar: Mental Fitness and Performance p. 228 / Kate Germano
- Chapter 14 The Way Forward p. 233 / Kelsey L. Larsen and Elizabeth A. Stanley.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Bulletproofing the psyche.
- ISBN:
- 9781440849763
- 1440849765
- OCLC:
- 1012345915
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