Signature wounds : the untold story of the military's mental health crisis / David Kieran.
Signature wounds : the untold story of the military's mental health crisis / David Kieran.
Signature wounds : the untold story of the military's mental health crisis / David Kieran.
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New York : New York University Press, [2019]
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G 2020/1208
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English
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viii, 403 pages ; 24 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Introduction : "these unseen wounds cut deep" -- "At the time people hadn't been asking those sorts of questions" : Army mental health research between Vietnam and Iraq -- "This was a different war" : mental health as crisis and enigma amid growing opposition to the Iraq War -- "Callous disregard of...
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New York : New York University Press, [2019]
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New York (State)
Date Published
[2019]
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""Signature Wounds: The Untold Story of the Military's Mental Health Crisis" explores the topic of mental illness in the military. 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...
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Signature wounds : the untold story of the military's mental health crisis / David Kieran.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2020/1208
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74VKaDDaMjwy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaDDaMjwy
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147989236X hardcover ; alkaline paper
9781479892365 hardcover ; alkaline paper
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362.208835500973
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991024295313002626
